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 Definitions of vetiver  [ˈvɛt ə vər]  

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Definition of 'vetiver' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) vetiver
the long, fibrous roots of an East Indian grass, Vetiveria zizanioides, used for making hangings and screens and in perfumery.

2.  vetiver
the grass itself.

Etymology:  (1840–50; < Tamil ve&tdotbelow;&tdotbelow;ivēr)

Definition of 'vetiver' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) vetiver
an East Indian grass (Andropogon muricatus); also, its fragrant roots which are much used for making mats and screens. Also called kuskus, and khuskhus

'vetiver' - Nearby Entries  

vetchy  veteranize  vetiver  vetoed  vetoes  vetoing  



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