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brushwood

 
Dictionary: brush·wood   (brŭsh'wʊd') pronunciation
n.
  1. Branches that have been cut or broken off.
    1. Dense undergrowth.
    2. An area covered by such growth.

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The noun has 2 meanings:

Meaning #1: the wood from bushes or small branches

Meaning #2: a dense growth of bushes
  Synonyms: brush, coppice, copse, thicket


Translations: Brushwood
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Dansk (Danish)
n. - krat, underskov

Nederlands (Dutch)
kreupelbos, sprokkelhout

Français (French)
n. - broussailles, taillis, brindilles, menu bois

Deutsch (German)
n. - Buschwald, Reisig

Ελληνική (Greek)
n. - θάμνοι, φρύγανα, χαμόκλαδα

Italiano (Italian)
macchia, legna secca

Português (Portuguese)
n. - gravetos (m pl)

Русский (Russian)
хворост, валежник

Español (Spanish)
n. - maleza, broza, leña

Svenska (Swedish)
n. - småskog, ris, grenar

中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
柴, 草丛, 柴枝

中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
n. - 柴, 草叢, 柴枝

한국어 (Korean)
n. - 잔 나뭇가지, 숲

日本語 (Japanese)
n. - しば, 茂み

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(الاسم) حطب, دغل‏

עברית (Hebrew)
n. - ‮שיחים, ענפים כרותים‬


 
 
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