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fern

/fɝn/noun1 syllable

Fern means: any of numerous flowerless and seedless vascular plants having true roots from a rhizome and fronds that uncurl upward; reproduce by spores.

Synonyms for fern1

also used for fern

Filicophyta

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What does fern mean?1

noun

1

any of numerous flowerless and seedless vascular plants having true roots from a rhizome and fronds that uncurl upward; reproduce by spores

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with fern?12

one syllable

turnlearnburnearnsternurnkernchurnyearn

two syllables

returnconcerndiscern
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Fern in a sentence

  • Rainfall is collected for volunteer-run gardens growing ferns, palmettos and bananas.Cangarejo
  • Pareiasaurs crashed through vast conifer and fern forests.LK
  • Fern is a pink owl with purple eyes and a violet bow.Jakeira34
  • Ferns won't grow in such a dry place.AlanF_US
  • A vase of frost-bleached ferns and ruby-red maple leaves adorned the table.Hybrid
  • Many ferns are known for their large green leaves.AlanF_US
  • There are a lot of ferns in the vast forest of the university.nonong
  • Can I fix the table with ferns and wild roses?Hybrid

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Forms of fern

as a noun

plural
ferns