Word Type

Noun

The word "wort" can be used as a noun.

Word Relationships

Derived Terms

John's wort St. James' wort St. John's wort St. Peter's wort adder's wort adderwort asterwort awlwort banewort barrenwort bearwort bellwort birthwort (Aristolochia, bishop's-wort bitterwort bladderwort blawort bloodwort blushwort bogwort boragewort bridewort brimstonewort brotherwort brownwort bruisewort bugwort bullwort burstwort butterwort cancerwort catwort clown's ringwort colewort coralwort crosswort damewort danewort dragon's wort dragonwort dropwort * dungwort earwort * elderwort fanwort felonwort feltwort felwort feverwort figwort flapwort fleawort flukewort frostwort fumewort galewort garlicwort gentianwort gipsywort glasswort goutwort gutwort gypsywort hammerwort hartwort heathwort hillwort hog's wort hogwort holewort honewort honeywort hoodwort hornwort ironwort kelpwort kidneywort knotwort laserwort lazarwort leadwort lichwort lilywort liverwort lousewort lungwort * lustwort madderwort madwort * mallowwort marshwort mashwort masterwort maudlinwort maywort meadowwort milkwort miterwort mitrewort modiwort moneywort moonwort moorwort motherwort moudiewort moudiwort mowdiewort mudwort mugwort mulewort nailwort navelwort * nettlewort nipplewort peachwort pearlwort pennywort * pepperwort peterwort pilewort pillwort pipewort quillwort quinsywort ragwort * rattlewort ribwort rosewort rupturewort saltwort sandwort saw-wort sawwort scorpionwort scurvywort setterwort sicklewort sleepwort slipperwort sneezewort soapwort sparrowwort spearwort spiderwort spleenwort * spoonwort springwort spurwort stabwort staggerwort staithwort standerwort starwort * staverwort stinkwort stitchwort stonewort strapwort sulphurwort swallow-wort * sweetwort talewort tetterwort thoroughwort throatwort * thrumwort toothwort towerwort trophywort wallwort wartwort waterwort willowwort wortcunning wortlike wortlore worts worty woundwort * yellowwort

Etymologically Related To

root

Context

brewing

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

herb herbaceous plant malt

Type Of (IsA)

herb liquid malt

Related Terms

beer herb malt mash plant vegetable

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