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sorrel > 6 senses
ADJECTIVE1sorrel, brownish-orangeOf a light brownish color
NOUN1sorrel, oxalis, wood sorrelAny plant or flower of the genus Oxalis
2sorrel, dock, sour grassAny of certain coarse weedy plants with long taproots, sometimes used as table greens or in folk medicine
3sorrel, roselle, rozelle, red sorrel, Jamaica sorrel, Hibiscus sabdariffaEast Indian sparsely prickly annual herb or perennial subshrub widely cultivated for its fleshy calyxes used in tarts and jelly and for its bast fiber
4sorrel, common sorrelLarge sour-tasting arrowhead-shaped leaves used in salads and sauces
5sorrelA horse of a brownish orange to light brown color
sorrel > pronunciation
Soundssao'rahl
Rhymesabdominal, Abel, able, and 2061 more rhymes in ahl...
sorrel > adjective
MeaningOf a light brownish color.
Synonymsbrownish-orange
Similar tochromatic
sorrel > noun 1, plant
MeaningAny plant or flower of the genus Oxalis.
Synonymsoxalis, wood sorrel
Member ofgenus Oxalis
Broaderherb, herbaceous plant
Narrowercommon wood sorrel, cuckoo bread, shamrock, Oxalis acetosella; Bermuda buttercup, English-weed, Oxalis pes-caprae, Oxalis cernua; creeping oxalis, creeping wood sorrel, Oxalis corniculata; goatsfoot, goat's foot, Oxalis caprina; violet wood sorrel, Oxalis violacea; oca, oka, Oxalis tuberosa, Oxalis crenata
sorrel > noun 2, plant
MeaningAny of certain coarse weedy plants with long taproots, sometimes used as table greens or in folk medicine.
Synonymsdock, sour grass
Member ofRumex, genus Rumex
Broaderherb, herbaceous plant
Narrowersour dock, garden sorrel, Rumex acetosa; sheep sorrel, sheep's sorrel, Rumex acetosella; bitter dock, broad-leaved dock, yellow dock, Rumex obtusifolius; French sorrel, garden sorrel, Rumex scutatus
sorrel > noun 3, plant
MeaningEast Indian sparsely prickly annual herb or perennial subshrub widely cultivated for its fleshy calyxes used in tarts and jelly and for its bast fiber.
Synonymsroselle, rozelle, red sorrel, Jamaica sorrel, Hibiscus sabdariffa
Broaderhibiscus
sorrel > noun 4, food
MeaningLarge sour-tasting arrowhead-shaped leaves used in salads and sauces.
Synonymscommon sorrel
Part ofsour dock, garden sorrel, Rumex acetosa
Broadergreens, green, leafy vegetable
sorrel > noun 5, animal
MeaningA horse of a brownish orange to light brown color.
Broaderhorse, Equus caballus

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