/bʊʃ/
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Translation
A plant like a small, low tree with many branches growing close together.
Word origin
From Middle English busshe, related to Old Norse buskr and other old Germanic words for a low, thick plant.
- Origin
- Germanic
- Root
- buskr
- English cognates
- ambush
Grammar
Gender
Pluralbushes
Examples
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A bush is low and thick, a good hiding place for birds.
berries .
"Bushes" is the plural of "bush".
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Gardens often have bushes along the walls and paths.
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