weedkiller

UK
/ˈwiːdˌkɪlə/
US
/ˈwidˌkɪlər/

Translations

weedkillernoun
weedkillers
pl
UK
/ˈwiːdˌkɪlə/
US
/ˈwidˌkɪlər/
The gardener applied weedkiller to the lawn to prevent the dandelions from spreading.
Le jardinier a appliqué du désherbant sur la pelouse pour empêcher les pissenlits de se propager.
Synonyms
plant killer
weed control
weed exterminator
weedkilleradjective
UK
/ˈwiːdˌkɪlə/
US
/ˈwidˌkɪlɚ/
Used attributively before another noun (e.g., "weedkiller spray"). Relational, not gradable.
Always store weedkiller products out of children’s reach.
Rangez toujours les produits désherbants hors de portée des enfants.

Definitions

weedkillernoun
A chemical substance used to destroy or inhibit the growth of unwanted plants, especially weeds.
The gardener applied weedkiller to the lawn to prevent the dandelions from spreading.
weedkilleradjective
Relating to, intended for, or used in killing weeds.
Always store weedkiller products out of children’s reach.