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   bush

   /bʊʃ/

   noun

   • 1. a shrub or clump of shrubs with stems of moderate length: "a rose bush" Similar shrubwoody plantundergrowthshrubberyhedgethicket
   • ▪ a bunch of ivy as a vintner's sign. historical
   • 2. (especially in Australia and Africa) wild or uncultivated country: "they have to spend a night camping in the bush" Similar wildsremote areaswildernessthe backwoodsthe hinterland(s)the backcountrythe backlandthe outbackthe backblocksthe booaythe backveldthe plattelandinformal:the boondocksthe booniesthe tall timbersWoop Woopbeyond the black stump
   • ▪ vegetation growing in the bush: "the lowland country was covered in thick bush"
   • ▪ indigenous rainforest. New Zealand
   • ▪ uncivilized or primitive: South African "bush justice"
   • 3. a luxuriant growth of thick hair or fur: "a childish face with a bush of bright hair"
   • ▪ a woman's pubic hair. vulgar slang

   verb

   • 1. spread out into a thick clump: "her hair bushed out like a halo"

   Word Origin Middle English: from Old French bos, bosc, variants of bois ‘wood’, reinforced by Old Norse buski, of Germanic origin and related to Dutch bos and German Busch. The sense ‘uncultivated country’ is probably directly from Dutch bos.

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   What does Bush mean?

   • The meaning of BUSH is shrub; especially : a low densely branched shrub. How to use bush in a sentence.

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   What is the difference between a tree and a bush?

   • A bush is a large plant which is smaller than a tree and has a lot of branches. Trees and bushes grew down to the water's edge. The wild, uncultivated parts of some hot countries are referred to as the bush. They walked through the dense Mozambican bush for thirty six hours. The jeep was found lying in thick bush. 3.

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   What does Bush mean in a sentence?

   • Add bush to one of your lists below, or create a new one. The word in the example sentence does not match the entry word. The sentence contains offensive content. BUSH definition: 1. a plant with many small branches growing either directly from the ground or from a hard stem…. Learn more.

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   What is a Bush Lot called?

   • Also called bush lot. Canadian. a small, wooded lot, especially a farm lot with trees left standing to provide firewood, fence posts, etc. the tail of a fox; brush. a large uncleared area thickly covered with mixed plant growth, trees, etc., as a jungle. a large, sparsely populated area most of which is uncleared, as areas of Australia and Alaska.

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     a plant with many small branches growing either directly...

   • Bushel

     BUSHEL definition: 1. a unit of measurement equal to...

   • Bush Spanish Translation

     BUSH translate: arbusto, mata de pelo, vello púbico, arbusto...

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     BUSH definicja: 1. a plant with many small branches growing...

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     BUSH translate: der Busch, der Busch. Learn more in the...

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     bush translate: พุ่มไม้, พื้นที่รกร้าง. Learn more in the...

   • Bush: French Translation

     BUSH translate: buisson [masculine], buisson, brousse, bush....

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   noun. a low plant with many branches that arise from or near the ground. a small cluster of shrubs appearing as a single plant. something resembling or suggesting this, as a thick, shaggy head of hair. Also called bush lot. Canadian. a small, wooded lot, especially a farm lot with trees left standing to provide firewood, fence posts, etc.

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   A bush is a dense, woody-stemmed plant that grows much shorter and wider than a tree. You might plant a rose bush under your bedroom window. Your yard might be full of bushes of all sorts, from spiky-leafed holly to sweet-smelling gardenia — and you could also call them shrubs.