Sage - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |seɪdʒ|  American pronunciation of the word sage
Brit.  |seɪdʒ|  British pronunciation of the word sage

noun

- a mentor in spiritual and philosophical topics who is renowned for profound wisdom
- aromatic fresh or dried grey-green leaves used widely as seasoning for meats and fowl and game etc
- any of various plants of the genus Salvia; a cosmopolitan herb (syn: salvia)

adjective

- having wisdom that comes with age and experience
- of the grey-green color of sage leaves (syn: sage-green)

Extra examples

...a sage suggestion that she think long and hard before deciding to marry at such a young age...

Sage leaves have a silvery cast.

Word forms

noun
singular: sage
plural: sages
adjective
comparative: sager
superlative: sagest
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