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sage
sage is a 4-letter English word with 11 senses as noun and adjective in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: A suffruticose labiate plant (Salvia officinalis) with grayish green foliage, much used in flavoring meats, etc. The name is often extended to the whole genus, of which many species are cultivated for ornament, as the scarlet sage, and Mexican red and blue sage. Face value is 5 in Scrabble and 6 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
4 letters · Scrabble 5 · Words With Friends 6 · 11 senses
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- 1noun
A suffruticose labiate plant (Salvia officinalis) with grayish green foliage, much used in flavoring meats, etc. The name is often extended to the whole genus, of which many species are cultivated for ornament, as the scarlet sage, and Mexican red and blue sage.
- 2noun
The sagebrush.
- 3superlative
Having nice discernment and powers of judging; prudent; grave; sagacious.
- 4superlative
Proceeding from wisdom; well judged; shrewd; well adapted to the purpose.
- 5superlative
Grave; serious; solemn.
- 6noun
A wise man; a man of gravity and wisdom; especially, a man venerable for years, and of sound judgment and prudence; a grave philosopher.
- 7noun
aromatic fresh or dried grey-green leaves used widely as seasoning for meats and fowl and game etc
- 8noun
a mentor in spiritual and philosophical topics who is renowned for profound wisdom
- 9noun
any of various plants of the genus Salvia; a cosmopolitan herb
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- 10adjective
of the grey-green color of sage leaves
- 11adjective
having wisdom that comes with age and experience
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