buckwheat
/ˈbʌkʍiːt/ noun C2- An Asian plant, of the species Fagopyrum esculentum.
- The fruit of this plant used as a pseudocereal.
- Any of the wild buckwheats in the genus Eriogonum.
- A slow and painful murder by the Mafia as a warning to others.
- The curly hair of a black person.
- Pubic hair.
Plural buckwheats
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