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Tumbleweed
Meaning
Noun
●
Any
plant
which
habitually
breaks away
from its
roots
once
dry
,
forming
a
light
,
rolling
mass
which is
driven
by the
wind
from place to place; as Russian
thistle
,
wild indigo
,
witch grass
, Amaranthus
albus
, etc.
●
Describing
unwanted
silence
and
inactivity
. Often used of a
situation
when one makes a
statement
that is
ignored
or
ill-received
by
one's
audience
, as the
resultant
silence
is
likened
to that of a
desolate
desert
with
rolling
tumbleweeds.
●
A
tan
colour
,
like that
of a tumbleweed.
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