woad in German
woad in German is Waid, Färberwaid — woad means woad is a plant, Isatis tinctoria, traditionally grown for the blue dye taken from its leaves.
woad in German
Waid
(countable) The plant Isatis tinctoria.
Färberwaid
(countable) The plant Isatis tinctoria.
What does "woad" mean?
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noun Woad is a plant, Isatis tinctoria, traditionally grown for the blue dye taken from its leaves.
"Woad was once grown in fields across parts of England."
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noun Woad is also the deep blue dye produced by fermenting and drying the leaves of this plant.
"The cloth had been dyed a rich shade of blue with woad."
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woad in a sentence
- Woad was once grown in fields across parts of England.
- The farmer planted a row of woad along the edge of the garden.
- The cloth had been dyed a rich shade of blue with woad.
- Before indigo became common, woad was the main source of blue dye in Europe.
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What is "woad" in German?
"woad" in German is Waid, Färberwaid. woad means: Woad is a plant, Isatis tinctoria, traditionally grown for the blue dye taken from its leaves.
How do you use "woad" in a sentence?
Example: "Woad was once grown in fields across parts of England." In German, "woad" is Waid, Färberwaid.
Are there other ways to say "woad" in German?
Yes — German has 2 translations listed for "woad": Waid, Färberwaid.
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