单词 | redtop |
释义 | redtop in American English (ˈrɛdˌtɑp) noun US a grass (Agrostis gigantea) grown in the cooler parts of North America for hay, pasturage, and lawns Word origin from the reddish panicle of some formsredtop in American English (ˈredˌtɑp) noun any of several grasses of the genus Agrostis having reddish panicles, as A. gigantea, widely cultivated for lawns and pasturage Word origin [1785–95, Amer.; red1 + top1]This word is first recorded in the period 1785–95. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: breakup, commando, fossilize, preemptive, terroristExamples of 'redtop' in a sentence |
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