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grass roots
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun grass roots has 2 senses
- grass roots(n = noun.linkdef) Array - the essential foundation or source; "the problem was attacked at the grass roots" is a kind of foundation
- grass roots(n = noun.group) Array - the common people at a local level (as distinguished from the centers of political activity); Array is a kind of common people, folk, folks
THESAURUS
grass roots
agricultural region, arable land, beginning, black belt, citrus belt, commencement, conception, corn belt, cotton belt, countryside, derivation, dust bowl, farm belt, farm country, farmland, fruit belt, genesis, grassland, grazing region, head, highlands, inception, lowlands, meadows and pastures, moors, origin, original, origination, plains, prairies, provenience, province, provinces, radical, radix, rise, root, rural district, rustic region, source, stem, steppes, stock, taproot, the country, the soil, the sticks, tobacco belt, uplands, veld, wheat belt, wide-open spaces, woodland, woods and fields, yokeldom
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