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tumbleweed

/ˈtʌmbəlwɪd/ noun · British & US
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What does tumbleweed mean?

noun

A dried and detached plant stem, often rolling in the wind, typically of a shrub or weed.

Example

"The tumbleweed blew down the main street, causing a scene."

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