henna
henna has 4 senses in the JumbleFix dictionary. Letters: 5.
Definitions
- n.. A thorny tree or shrub of the genus Lawsonia (L. alba). The fragrant white blossoms are used by the Buddhists in religious ceremonies. The powdered leaves furnish a red coloring matter used in the East to stain the hails and fingers, the manes of horses, etc.
- n.. The leaves of the henna plant, or a preparation or dyestuff made from them.
- n.. a reddish brown dye used especially on hair
- v.. apply henna to one's hair; "She hennas her hair every month"