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Bushes
/ˈbʊʃɪz/
A woody plant distinguished from a tree by its multiple stems and lower height, being usually less than six metres tall; a horticultural rather than strictly botanical category.
📖 Definitions of "Bushes"
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A woody plant distinguished from a tree by its multiple stems and lower height, being usually less than six metres tall; a horticultural rather than strictly botanical category.
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A shrub cut off, or a shrublike branch of a tree.
"bushes to support pea vines"
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A shrub or branch, properly, a branch of ivy (sacred to Bacchus), hung out at vintners' doors, or as a tavern sign; hence, a tavern sign, and symbolically, the tavern itself.
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A person's pubic hair, especially a woman's.
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A tavern or wine merchant.
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(often with "the") Rural areas, typically remote, wooded, undeveloped and uncultivated.
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A woodlot or bluff on a farm.
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A thick washer or hollow cylinder of metal.
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A mechanical attachment, usually a metallic socket with a screw thread, such as the mechanism by which a camera is attached to a tripod stand.
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A piece of copper, screwed into a gun, through which the venthole is bored.
💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Bushes"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| shrubnoun | A woody plant smaller than a tree, and usually with several stems from the same base. |
| chaparralnoun | (US) A region of shrubs, typically dry in the summer and rainy in the winter. The coast of the Mediterranean is such a region. |
| pubic hairnoun | (collectively) The hair that grows in the pubic region from puberty. |
| scrubnoun | (countable, derogatory) One who labors hard and lives meanly; a mean fellow. |
| george bush | (c. 1779 – April 5, 1863) an American pioneer and one of the first African-American (Irish and African) non-Amerindian settlers of the Pacific Northwest. |
| george herbert walker bushnoun | vice president under reagan and 41st president of the united states (born in 1924) |
| bushingsnoun | (mechanical engineering) A type of bearing, a cylindrical lining designed to reduce friction and wear inside a hole, often used as a casing for a shaft, pin or hinge. |
| collarsnoun | Clothes that encircle the neck. |
| forestsnoun | A dense uncultivated tract of trees and undergrowth, larger than woods. |
| herbs | a New Zealand reggae group founded in 1979 and led by singer-guitarist Dilworth Karaka, the only constant member. |
| insertsnoun | An image inserted into text. |
| junglesnoun | A large, undeveloped, humid forest, especially in a tropical region, that is home to many wild plants and animals; a tropical rainforest. |
| macgillivraynoun | — |
| placesnoun | (physical) An area; somewhere within an area. |
| plantsnoun | A surname from German. |
| rubbersnoun | (obsolete) Rubber overshoes; galoshes. |
| saplingsnoun | A young tree, larger than a seedling. |
| seedlingsnoun | (botany) A young plant grown from seed. |
| shrubsnoun | an American rock ‘n roll band based in Rock Tavern, New York. |
| spikesnoun | A pair of athletic shoes equipped with spikes on the sole and heel for better traction. |
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