Definition of sorrel

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  • sorrel is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 6
  • sorrel is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 6
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Definition of sorrel

  • large sour-tasting arrowhead-shaped leaves used in salads and sauces (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. common sorrel
  • any plant or flower of the genus Oxalis (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. oxalis
    2. wood sorrel
  • of a light brownish color (adjective)

    Synonyms

    1. brownish-orange
  • any of certain coarse weedy plants with long taproots, sometimes used as table greens or in folk medicine (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. dock
    2. sour grass
  • East Indian sparsely prickly annual herb or perennial subshrub widely cultivated for its fleshy calyxes used in tarts and jelly and for its bast fiber (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. hibiscus sabdariffa
    2. jamaica sorrel
    3. red sorrel
    4. roselle
    5. rozelle
  • a horse of a brownish orange to light brown color (noun)

See definition of sorrel in Merriam Webster