cankerwort

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noun

The plant Taraxacum officinale.

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Meanings

nouncankerwort (usually uncountable, plural cankerworts)

plural cankerworts

  1. uncountableusuallyThe plant Taraxacum officinale.

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
benweedcommon ragwortstaggerweed

Origin

From canker + wort.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

trancework
Cite this entry
APA

cankerwort. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cankerwort

MLA

“cankerwort.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cankerwort. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “cankerwort,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cankerwort.

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