Definition

A type of grass that grows again after being cut or grazed.

Example

After the first cutting, the foggage grew back quickly in the field.

Conversation

Did you notice how the grass is growing again in the park?

Yeah, I saw that! It looks so fresh after the rain.

I think it's called foggage when the grass grows back like this.

That makes sense! It's nice to see the green returning.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

The word 'foggage' originates from Old English 'fogga', meaning 'mist' or 'fog', combined with the suffix '-age', which denotes a state or condition. Therefore, 'foggage' refers to the condition or state of being foggy or filled with fog.

Memory Tip

Think of 'fog' as the misty condition and '-age' as a state of being. This helps you remember that 'foggage' means the state of being filled with fog.

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