Definition of tumbleweeds

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • tumbleweeds is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 19
  • tumbleweeds is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 19
  • tumbleweeds is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 23

Definition of tumbleweeds


  • bushy annual weed of central North America having greenish flowers and winged seeds (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. cycloloma atriplicifolium
    2. winged pigweed
  • prickly bushy Eurasian plant; a troublesome weed in central and western United States (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. russian cactus
    2. russian thistle
    3. russian tumbleweed
    4. salsola kali tenuifolia
  • bushy plant of western United States (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. amaranthus albus
    2. amaranthus graecizans
  • any plant that breaks away from its roots in autumn and is driven by the wind as a light rolling mass (noun)

See definition of tumbleweeds in Merriam Webster