quickens

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Synonym of couch grass (“a species of grass, Elymus repens”); also, the underground rhizomes of this, and sometimes other grasses.
noun
  1. plural of quicken
verb
  1. third-person singular simple present indicative of quicken

Pronunciation

/ˈkwɪk(ə)ns/

Word forms

quickens

Etymology

From quicken + -s (suffix forming pluralia tantum, plurals of nouns, and the third-person singular indicative present tense of verbs).

Synonyms

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