Definitions for moss-grown

moss-grown moss-grown

Spelling: [maws-grohn, mos-]
IPA: /ˈmɔsˌgroʊn, ˈmɒs-/

Moss-Grown is a 10 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 6 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 7 points.

You can make 190 anagrams from letters in moss-grown (-gmnoorssw).

Definitions for moss-grown

adjective

  1. overgrown with moss.
  2. old-fashioned; antiquated:

Origin of moss-grown

Middle English word dating back to 1350-1400

Examples for moss-grown

Blind Sorrel was lying by the moss-grown horse-trough, at the gate.

They were moss-grown, much dilapidated, and apparently of great age.

What the gardener called the gravel path was black earth, moss-grown.

The grove is ancient looking, the trees are gnarled and moss-grown.

Suddenly rounding a pile of moss-grown rocks, they saw the turkey.

The mouldering and moss-grown base of one of its towers is all that now remains.

The logs are moss-grown and black, but it is good for hundreds of years yet.

And then, issuing from the chase, he came upon a broad, moss-grown terrace.

He stopped at last on the moss-grown flags of the garden-walk to look about him.

Everything is dark and damp and moss-grown, and very silent.

Word Value for moss-grown
Scrable

6

Words with friends

7

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