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Word entry · 5 letters

sumac

Best crossword clue

"Tangy red seasoning"

5 letters · collected on this word page

5 lettersPronunciation /ˈs(j)uːmæk/Part of speech nounSorted acmsuStarts with SEnds with C2 cluesCommon crossword word
1S2U3M4A5C

Definitions

  1. a shrub or tree of the genus Rhus (usually limited to the non-poisonous members of the genus)

Used in a sentence

  • The Rhamnus of Maderaspatan, and the Trifoliate Sumachs from the Coaſt of Africa, are altogether new.
  • Shumack, Chapacour, and the famous Snake-root, ſo much admir'd in England for being a Cordial, and an Antidote in all Peſtilential Diſeases.
  • Often, on descending into the narrow valleys, we found a little spot of cultivation, a garden, or a field hedged round with shumacs, rhododendrons, and azalias, and a cottage covered with roses.

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Used as a crossword answer2 curated clues

01Tangy red seasoning5 letters
02Tangy red spice5 letters

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