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seaweed

(siːwiːd)
Word forms: plural seaweeds
variable noun
Seaweed is a plant that grows in the sea. There are many kinds of seaweed.
...seaweed washed up on a beach.

seaweed in British English

(ˈsiːˌwiːd)
noun
1. 
any of numerous multicellular marine algae that grow on the seashore, in salt marshes, in brackish water, or submerged in the ocean
2. 
any of certain other plants that grow in or close to the sea

seaweed in American English

(ˈsiˌwid)
noun
1. 
any sea plant or plants; esp., any marine alga, as kelp
: in full marine seaweed
2. 
any similar freshwater plant
: in full freshwater seaweed

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Examples of 'seaweed' in a sentence
seaweed

The benefits of turning seaweed into liquid fuel are enormous.
Times, Sunday Times (2012)
 Liquid seaweed has been used to feed the plants and garlic is being used to deter aphids.
Times, Sunday Times (2009)
Others put it down to the local seaweed used as fertiliser.
Times, Sunday Times (2008)
Drain off the buttermilk and add the salt and dried seaweed to the fat.
Times, Sunday Times (2012)
We feed plants with liquid seaweed.
Times, Sunday Times (2012)
It has been flying round the town hall, and also over seaweed on the beach.
Times, Sunday Times (2014)
Similarly, it would be wise not to use seaweed from other such sites around the country.
Kitto, Dick Planning the Organic Vegetable Garden (1986)
In autumn and spring when the plants are not growing so strongly, use a liquid seaweed solution.
Stickland, Sue Planning the Organic Herb Garden (1986)
Meanwhile, make the seaweed salt.
The Sun (2014)
Large herbs in the herb garden should over come attacks: pick off dead leaves and feed the plant with liquid seaweed solution.
Stickland, Sue Planning the Organic Herb Garden (1986)
Buy it in little pots now and get it nicely bedded in, feeding with a bit of liquid seaweed now and again.
Times, Sunday Times (2014)
A cooling mask packed with a rich blend of seaweed and plant protein to help protect skin from daily pollutants and remove impurities.
Times, Sunday Times (2013)
I use a diluted liquid seaweed on most plants because it's organic and is taken in easily.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
It also likes a good-quality feed regularly; liquid seaweed works wonders.
Times, Sunday Times (2007)
The work was part of her residency at the V&A, which involves finding how seaweed can be used for design.
Times, Sunday Times (2013)
I remember examining the soil in the Scilly Isles where seaweed has been used liberally for centuries.
Kitto, Dick Planning the Organic Vegetable Garden (1986)
I chop them back and feed them with liquid seaweed when they're past their best, because they always come back for seconds.
Times, Sunday Times (2014)

Word lists with
seaweed

algae, algae

In other languages
seaweed

British English: seaweed /ˈsiːˌwiːd/ NOUN
Seaweed is a plant that grows in the sea.
Seaweed is washed up on the beach.
  • American English: seaweed
  • Arabic: طُحْلُبٌ بَحْرِيّ
  • Brazilian Portuguese: alga marinha
  • Chinese: 海藻
  • Croatian: alge
  • Czech: mořské řasy
  • Danish: tang plante
  • Dutch: zeewier
  • European Spanish: alga marina
  • Finnish: merilevä
  • French: algue
  • German: Seetang
  • Greek: φύκι
  • Italian: alga marina
  • Japanese: 海藻
  • Korean: 해초
  • Norwegian: tang og tare
  • Polish: wodorost
  • European Portuguese: alga marinha
  • Romanian: algă
  • Russian: морская водоросль
  • Latin American Spanish: alga marina
  • Swedish: tång växt
  • Thai: สาหร่ายทะเล
  • Turkish: yosun
  • Ukrainian: водорість
  • Vietnamese: tảo biển

Chinese translation of 'seaweed'

seaweed

(ˈsiːwiːd)

n (c/u)

  1. 海草 (hǎicǎo) (片, piàn)
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