Added to
Favorites
Dictionary
Thesaurus
Word Dynamo
Quotes
Reference
Translator
Spanish
Log In
Sign Up
Introducing a cool
new way to learn!
chenopod
che·no·pod
/
ˈki
nəˌpɒd, ˈkɛn
ə-
/
Show Spelled
[
kee
-n
uh
-pod,
ken
-
uh
-
]
Show IPA
noun
any plant of the amaranth family Chenopodiaceae.
Origin:
1545–55;
<
Greek
chēno-
(combining form of
chḗn
goose
) +
-pod
; compare
Neo-Latin
Chenopodium
genus name
Dictionary.com Unabridged
Based on the Random House Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2013.
Cite This Source
|
Link To
chenopod
Collins
World English Dictionary
chenopod
(ˈkiːnəˌpɒd, ˈkɛn-)
—
n
any flowering plant of the family
Chenopodiaceae,
which includes the beet, mangel-wurzel, spinach, and goosefoot
[C16: from Greek
khēn
goose +
pous
foot]
chenopodiaceous
—
adj
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 10th Edition
2009 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins
Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009
Cite This Source
Relevant Questions
Where Do Chenopods Grow?
Where Do Chenopods Come ...
What Are Chenopods?
What Does Chenopod Look ...
Where Do Chenopods Grow?
What Does Chenopod Look ...
What Are Chenopods?
Where Do Chenopods Come ...
00:10
Chenopod
is always a great word to know.
So is
ninnyhammer
. Does it mean:
So is
gobo
. Does it mean:
So is
zedonk
. Does it mean:
a fool or simpleton; ninny.
a stew of meat, vegetables, potatoes, etc.
a screen or mat covered with a dark material for shielding a camera lens from excess light or glare.
the offspring of a zebra and a donkey.
a stew of meat, vegetables, potatoes, etc.
the offspring of a zebra and a donkey.
LEARN MORE UNUSUAL WORDS WITH WORD DYNAMO...
Quote Of The Day
"After an author has been dead for some time, it becomes increasingly difficult for his pub..."
-Robert Benchley
MORE
Remove ads like these. Upgrade now!
Related Words
chenopodiaceous
chenopodium oil
MORE
Related Searches
Chenopods look like
Chenopod pollen
Chenopod plant
Ragweed and chenopod...
Allergic reaction to...
Chenopod allergies
Chenopods weed
Pigweed
Nearby Words
cheng-tu
cheng-zhu schoo...
chengchow
chengchu school
chengde
chengdu
chengteh
chengtu
chengzhu school
chenier
cheniere
chenille
chenille cord
chenille plant
chenille-plant
chenin blanc
chennai
chennault
chenomorphae
chenonceaux
chenopod
chenopodiaceae
chenopodiaceous
chenopodiales
chenopodium
chenopodium alb...
chenopodium amb...
chenopodium bon...
chenopodium bot...
chenopodium cap...
chenopodium gla...
chenopodium hyb...
chenopodium mur...
chenopodium oil
chenopodium rub...
chenopodium vul...
chenopodium-oil
cheongsam
cheoplastic met...
cheops
chephirah
Partners:
Word
Bloglines
Citysearch
The Daily Beast
Ask Answers
Ask Kids
Life123
Sendori
Home Advisor
Copyright ©
2013 Dictionary.com, LLC
. All rights reserved.
About
PRIVACY POLICY
Terms
API
Careers
Advertise with Us
Contact Us
Suggest a Word
Help
Please
Login
or
Sign Up
to use the Favorites feature
Please
Login
or
Sign Up
to use the Recent Searches feature
FAVORITES
RECENT