shrub
10 points
English
5 letters
Uncommon
Commonness #40,301
Valid in: US and UK dictionaries
Definitions
noun
a low woody perennial plant usually having several major stems
Definition: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Pronunciation
/ʃɹˈʌb/ · 1 syllable · CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)
Word forms
plural shrubs
Forms from WordNet 3.1 morphology — every form attested in the dictionary.
Synonyms
a low woody perennial plant usually having several major stems
Synonyms grouped by meaning — WordNet 3.1 (Princeton University).
Rhymes
More rhymes → · rhymes from CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)
Crossword clues
- “A liquor composed of vegetable acid, especially lemon juice, and sugar, with spirit to preserve it.” web-def
- “a low woody perennial plant usually having several major stems” wn-def
- “A woody plant of less size than a tree, and usually with several stems from the same root.” web-def
- “Another word for bush” gen-syn
- “To lop; to prune. Anderson (1573).” web-def