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napier

/ˈneɪpɪə/

/ˈneɪpiɚ/

napiernoun

napiers

/ˈneɪpɪə/

/ˈneɪpiɚ/

Translations

слоновья травакормовая трава (Pennisetum purpureum)

The farmer planted napier to ensure a steady supply of feed for his cattle.

Фермер посадил слоновью траву, чтобы обеспечить скот постоянным кормом.

Additional translations

напьерова траваботан., транслитерированный вариант названия

Definitions

A type of grass, also known as elephant grass, used primarily for fodder.

The farmer planted napier to ensure a steady supply of feed for his cattle.

Synonyms

elephant grass

Pennisetum purpureum

Ugandan grass

Napier grass (alternative spelling)

napieradjective

Definitions

Relating to or characteristic of the city of Napier, New Zealand.

The Napier shoreline offers stunning ocean views.

napierproper noun

Definitions

A coastal city in Hawke's Bay, New Zealand, noted for its art deco architecture.

Napier attracts tourists with its annual Art Deco Festival.

A surname, notably that of the Scottish mathematician John Napier.

John Napier invented logarithms in the early 17th century.