SERE
Dictionary entry overview: What does sere mean? • SERE (adjective)
The adjective SERE has 1 sense:
1. (used especially of vegetation) having lost all moisture
Familiarity information: SERE used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• SERE (adjective)
Meaning:
(used especially of vegetation) having lost all moisture
Synonyms:
dried-up; sear; sere; shriveled; shrivelled; withered
Context examples:
dried-up grass / the desert was edged with sere vegetation / shriveled leaves on the unwatered seedlings / withered vines
Similar:
dry (free from liquid or moisture; lacking natural or normal moisture or depleted of water; or no longer wet)
Domain category:
botany; flora; vegetation (all the plant life in a particular region or period)
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