teasel


Definition: Meaning of, teasel in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ˈtiːz(ə)l /

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teasel teasels
[countable]
  1. a plant with leaves and flowers that feel sharp when you touch them
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teasel used in phrases

  • common teasel (noun)
    1. teasel with lilac flowers native to Old World but naturalized in North America; dried flower heads used to raise a nap on woollen cloth
  • fuller's teasel (noun)
    1. similar to the common teasel and similarly used; widespread in Europe and North Africa and western Asia; naturalized in United States
  • wild teasel (noun)
    1. european teasel with white to pink flowers; naturalized in United States
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