noun
rootage
Rootage (noun) means the way a plant grows and develops its roots.
noun
1
The way a plant grows and develops its roots.
2
All the roots of a plant, taken together.
"Hampton delves into all sortsa cultural rootage — from country blues to smarmy Broadway show-tunage, combining them in a friendly, swinging way."
— , Underground (1988)
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Etymology
Formed from root and -age.
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What is the meaning of rootage?
"rootage" (noun) means the way a plant grows and develops its roots.
What is another word for rootage?
Other words for "rootage" include beginning, source, origin, root.
What are the different meanings of rootage?
"rootage" has 2 main meanings: 1. The way a plant grows and develops its roots; 2. All the roots of a plant, taken together.