Bahama grass

[buh-hah-muh, -hey-]

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noun

Bermuda grass.

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Word History and Origins

Origin of Bahama grass¹

First recorded in 1885–90

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Example Sentences

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The ribbons of green are the American or Bahama grass; fine, silky, and creeping along the ground, it is used to stuff mattresses, and it forms a good substitute for turf.

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Bahaʾism Bahamas

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