heath

heath is a 5-letter English word with 5 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: A low shrub (Erica, / Calluna, vulgaris), with minute evergreen leaves, and handsome clusters of pink flowers. It is used in Great Britain for brooms, thatch, beds for the poor, and for heating ovens. It is also called heather, and ling. Face value is 11 in Scrabble and 9 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

5 letters · Scrabble 11 · Words With Friends 9 · 5 senses

Definitions

1. noun. A low shrub (Erica, / Calluna, vulgaris), with minute evergreen leaves, and handsome clusters of pink flowers. It is used in Great Britain for brooms, thatch, beds for the poor, and for heating ovens. It is also called heather, and ling.
2. noun. Also, any species of the genus Erica, of which several are European, and many more are South African, some of great beauty. See Illust. of Heather.
3. noun. A place overgrown with heath; any cheerless tract of country overgrown with shrubs or coarse herbage.
4. noun. a tract of level wasteland; uncultivated land with sandy soil and scrubby vegetation

   Synonyms: heathland

5. noun. a low evergreen shrub of the family Ericaceae; has small bell-shaped pink or purple flowers

Synonyms

heathland

Anagrams

Other playable words that use exactly the letters in heath:

theah

Common word forms

heaths, heathen, heather, heathless

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