How to Pronounce Beargrass

To pronounce "beargrass", say BEARGR-ass — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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BEARGR-ass

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💡 Tip for remembering “beargrass”

"beargrass" has 2 syllables: beargr-ass.

What does beargrass mean?

noun

  1. Xerophyllum tenax, a grasslike perennial closely related to lilies, formerly used in basketweaving by the Native Americans.
  2. A yucca plant, the silkgrass or Adam's needle.

Related words

blackgrasseelgrasscottongrassswitchgrasssaltgrassneedlegrassmatgrasstapegrass

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How many syllables are in "beargrass"?▾

"Beargrass" has 2 syllables: beargr · ass.

What does "beargrass" mean?▾

Beargrass: Xerophyllum tenax, a grasslike perennial closely related to lilies, formerly used in basketweaving by the Native Americans.

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