sueda

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noun

An area with a dense covering of plants of the genus Suaeda, family Amaranthaceae; such plants collectively; seepweed.

Origintranslingual Suaeda ← Arabic سُوَيْدَاء →
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Meanings

nounsueda (uncountable)
  1. uncountableAn area with a dense covering of plants of the genus Suaeda, family Amaranthaceae; such plants collectively; seepweed.

    At least you can take a break now and look for birds. You probably won't see any immediately but they may well be there. They are lurking in the sueda.

    1983, Bill Oddie, Gone Birding, London: Methuen, page 156

Origin

  1. Arabicسُوَيْدَاء“literally ‘little black one’, referring to the black seeds”
  2. translingualSuaeda
  3. Englishsueda

From translingual Suaeda, from Arabic سُوَيْدَاء (suwaydāʔ, “literally ‘little black one’, referring to the black seeds”).

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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