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Woodruff

name, noun

Definitions

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A surname.
  2. 2
    A number of places in the United States:; An unincorporated community in Navajo County, Arizona.
  3. 3
    A number of places in the United States:; An unincorporated community in Oneida County, Idaho.
  4. 4
    A number of places in the United States:; An unincorporated community in Johnson Township, LaGrange County, Indiana.
  5. 5
    A number of places in the United States:; A census-designated place in Phillips County, Kansas.
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  1. 6
    A number of places in the United States:; An unincorporated community in Platte County, Missouri.
  2. 7
    A number of places in the United States:; A city in Spartanburg County, South Carolina.
  3. 8
    A number of places in the United States:; A town in Rich County, Utah.
  4. 9
    A number of places in the United States:; An unincorporated community in Marshall County, West Virginia.
  5. 10
    A number of places in the United States:; A town and census-designated place therein, in Oneida County, Wisconsin.
Noun
  1. 1
    Galium odoratum, an aromatic herb. countable, uncountable
  2. 2
    any plant of the genus Asperula wordnet
  3. 3
    Old World fragrant stoloniferous perennial having small white flowers and narrow leaves used as flavoring and in sachets; widely cultivated as a ground cover; in some classifications placed in genus Asperula wordnet

Etymology

Etymology 1

From Old English wudurofe, from wudu (“wood”) + rofe, of uncertain meaning and origin.

Etymology 2

See woodruff.

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