Regrown

adj, verb

adj, verb ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    past participle of regrow form-of, participle, past
Adjective
  1. 1
    That grew, was lost or destroyed, and regrew. not-comparable

    "The regrown weed is almost as big now as before I mowed it down."

Example

More examples

"Stingrays and sharks, being related, share some traits, like electroreception and teeth that are constantly shed and regrown."

Etymology

From re- + grown.

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