Definition of steekgras in English:

steekgras

(also steekgrass)

noun ˈstiːkɡrasˈstiːkɡrɑːs

South African

Any of several grasses, especially of the genus Aristida (family Poaceae), having sharp, stiff awns which cling to wool or fabric and may penetrate the skin.

Origin

Late 19th century; earliest use found in Economist Monthly Trade Supplement. From Afrikaans steekgras from South African Dutch steekgras from steek-, combining form of steken to stick, prick, to get stuck + gras.

Definition of steekgras in US English:

steekgras

(also steekgrass)

noun

South African

Any of several grasses, especially of the genus Aristida (family Poaceae), having sharp, stiff awns which cling to wool or fabric and may penetrate the skin.

单词	steekgras
释义	Definition of steekgras in English: steekgras (also steekgrass) noun ˈstiːkɡrasˈstiːkɡrɑːs South African Any of several grasses, especially of the genus Aristida (family Poaceae), having sharp, stiff awns which cling to wool or fabric and may penetrate the skin. Origin Late 19th century; earliest use found in Economist Monthly Trade Supplement. From Afrikaans steekgras from South African Dutch steekgras from steek-, combining form of steken to stick, prick, to get stuck + gras. Definition of steekgras in US English: steekgras (also steekgrass) noun South African Any of several grasses, especially of the genus Aristida (family Poaceae), having sharp, stiff awns which cling to wool or fabric and may penetrate the skin. Origin Late 19th century; earliest use found in Economist Monthly Trade Supplement. From Afrikaans steekgras from South African Dutch steekgras from steek-, combining form of steken to stick, prick, to get stuck + gras.
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