English Dictionary

POTATO MURRAIN

Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

 Dictionary entry overview: What does potato murrain mean? 

POTATO MURRAIN (noun)
  The noun POTATO MURRAIN has 1 sense:

1. a blight of potatoesplay

  Familiarity information: POTATO MURRAIN used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


POTATO MURRAIN (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A blight of potatoes

Classified under:

Nouns denoting stable states of affairs

Synonyms:

potato blight; potato disease; potato mildew; potato mold; potato murrain

Hypernyms ("potato murrain" is a kind of...):

blight (any plant disease resulting in withering without rotting)


 Learn English with... Proverbs 
"What goes up must come down." (English proverb)

"Politeness is not sold in the bazaar" (Azerbaijani proverb)

"The key to all things is determination." (Arabic proverb)

"Homes among homes and grapevines among grapevines." (Corsican proverb)



ALSO IN ENGLISH DICTIONARY:


© 2000-2024 AudioEnglish.org | AudioEnglish® is a Registered Trademark | Terms of use and privacy policy
Contact