heather noun Stress: first syllable π€ Save Syllables: heath-er (2) English Definition A common wild shrub with small purple flowers that grows on hills. Example Sentence The hillsides were covered with purple heather. US IPA /ΛheΓ°Ιr/ π Listen US UK IPA /ΛheΓ°Ι/ π Listen UK Synonyms ling shrub heath Share this Word Facebook WhatsApp X Telegram Copy Link