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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

spurge

/ˈspɜːrdʒ/ noun · British & US
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What does spurge mean?

noun

A plant of the genus Euphorbia, having milky sap and often prickly stems. A person or thing that gets rid of something unwanted.

Example

"The gardener used a spurge to remove the weeds from the garden."

Definition generated by AI and curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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