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grown

Main Entry: grown

Pronunciation: \ˈgrōn\

Function: adjective

Date: 1645

1 : fully grown : mature <grown men and women>
2 : covered or surrounded with vegetation <land well grown with trees>
3 a : cultivated or produced in a specified way or locality —used in combination <shade-grown tobacco> b : overgrown with —used in combination <a weed-grown patio>

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