Whin

nounid 159453·updated May 18, 2026
verified

any of various hard colored rocks (especially rocks consisting of chert or basalt)

polysemous

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Variants

synonym
dyer's greenweeddyer's-broomdyeweedfurzegorsegreenweedwhinstonewoadwaxenwoodwaxen
plural
Whins
possessive
Whin's
pluralpossessive
Whins'

Framework definitions

Wordset Dictionary3 sensesview framework →
§1
any of various hard colored rocks (especially rocks consisting of chert or basalt)
§2
small Eurasian shrub having clusters of yellow flowers that yield a dye
§3
very spiny and dense evergreen shrub with fragrant golden-yellow flowers

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