CRESS


Meaning of CRESS in English

cress /kres/ BrE AmE noun [uncountable]

[ Language: Old English ; Origin: cærse , cressa ]

a small plant with round green leaves that are eaten raw ⇨ mustard :

Sprinkle some finely chopped cress over the top.

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