Heathers Meaning in English
word · lemma: heather
Definition
Small, hardy plants with tiny purple or pink flowers, common in northern Europe and often covering open land called moors or heaths. 'Heathers' is just the plural form of 'heather.'
Usage & Nuances
'Heathers' mainly refers to the plants themselves. Not to be confused with the 1989 movie 'Heathers.' Used in botany/gardening and sometimes in poetic or descriptive nature writing—rare in everyday speech.
Example Sentences
The hills are covered with heathers in summer.
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I planted some heathers in my garden.
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Heathers attract bees because of their flowers.
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If you walk through the moor, you’ll see lots of heathers all around.
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In late August, the heathers turn the landscape into a purple sea.
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My grandmother used to dry heathers for decoration at home.
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