Meaning Of The Word Woad

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woad in American English
any of a genus (Isatis) of plants of the crucifer family; esp., dyer's woad
noun: a European plant, Isatis tinctoria, of the mustard family, formerly cultivated for a blue dye extracted from its leaves

woad in British English
noun: a European plant, Isatis tinctoria, formerly cultivated for its leaves, which yield a blue dye: family Brassicaceae (crucifers)

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