club grass
noun
QUIZZES
DISCOVER THE INFLUENCE OF PORTUGUESE ON ENGLISH VIA THIS QUIZ!
We’ve gathered some interesting words donated to English from Portuguese … as well as some that just don’t translate at all. Do you know what they mean?
Question 1 of 11
Which of the following animal names traces its immediate origin to Portuguese?
Origin of club grass
First recorded in 1780–90
Words nearby club grass
club drugs, clubface, club fighter, clubfoot, club fungus, club grass, club hair, clubhand, clubhaul, clubhouse, clubhouse sandwich
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