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Definition of 'bush'

Random House Webster's College Dictionary

1. (n.) bush
a low plant with many branches that arise from or near the ground.

2.  bush
a small cluster of shrubs appearing as a single plant.

3.  bush
something resembling or suggesting this, as a shaggy head of hair.

4.  bush
a fox's tail.

5.  bush
a large uncleared area covered with mixed plant growth, as a jungle.

6.  bush
a large, sparsely populated, mostly uncleared area, as areas of Australia.

7.  bush
Archaic. a wineshop or tavern.

8. (v.i.) bush
to branch or spread as or like a bush.

9. (v.t.) bush
to cover, support, or mark with bushes.

10. (adj.) bush
bush-league .

11. (n.) bush
a lining of metal or the like set into an orifice to guard against wearing.

12.  bush
a bushing.

13. (v.t.) bush
to furnish with a bush.

14. (n.) Bush
George (Herbert Walker), born 1924, vice president of the U.S. 1981–89; 41st president 1989–93.

15.  Bush
his son,

Definition of 'bush'

Princeton's WordNet

1. (noun) shrub, bush
a low woody perennial plant usually having several major stems

2. (noun) bush
a large wilderness area

3. (noun) scrub, chaparral, bush
dense vegetation consisting of stunted trees or bushes

4. (noun) Bush, George Bush, George W. Bush, George Walker Bush, President Bush, President George W. Bush, Dubyuh, Dubya
43rd President of the United States; son of George Herbert Walker Bush (born in 1946)

5. (noun) Bush, Vannevar Bush
United States electrical engineer who designed an early analogue computer and who led the scientific program of the United States during World War II (1890-1974)

6. (noun) Bush, George Bush, George H.W. Bush, George Herbert Walker Bush, President Bush
vice president under Reagan and 41st President of the United States (born in 1924)

7. (adj) pubic hair, bush, crotch hair
hair growing in the pubic area

8. (verb) bush-league, bush
not of the highest quality or sophistication

9. (verb) bush
provide with a bushing

Definition of 'bush'

Kernerman English Learner’s Dictionary

1. (noun) bush
a plant that is like a small tree
a rose bush

Definition of 'bush'

Webster Dictionary

1. (noun) bush
a thicket, or place abounding in trees or shrubs; a wild forest

2. (noun) bush
a shrub; esp., a shrub with branches rising from or near the root; a thick shrub or a cluster of shrubs

3. (noun) bush
a shrub cut off, or a shrublike branch of a tree; as, bushes to support pea vines

4. (noun) bush
a shrub or branch, properly, a branch of ivy (as sacred to Bacchus), hung out at vintners' doors, or as a tavern sign; hence, a tavern sign, and symbolically, the tavern itself

5. (noun) bush
the tail, or brush, of a fox

6. (noun) bush
a lining for a hole to make it smaller; a thimble or ring of metal or wood inserted in a plate or other part of machinery to receive the wear of a pivot or arbor

7. (noun) bush
a piece of copper, screwed into a gun, through which the venthole is bored

8. (verb) bush
to branch thickly in the manner of a bush

9. (verb) bush
to set bushes for; to support with bushes; as, to bush peas

10. (verb) bush
to use a bush harrow on (land), for covering seeds sown; to harrow with a bush; as, to bush a piece of land; to bush seeds into the ground

11. (verb) bush
to furnish with a bush, or lining; as, to bush a pivot hole

Translation of 'bush'

Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary

Sense: a growing thing between a tree and a plant in size a rose bush.
Afrikaans: bos, struik	Arabic: شُجيره، ايْكَه	Bulgarian: храст
Brazilian: arbusto	Czech: keř	German: der Busch
Danish: busk	Greek: θάμνος	Spanish: arbusto
Estonian: põõsas	Farsi: بوته	Finnish: pensas
French: buisson	Hebrew: שִׂיח	Hindi: झाड़ी
Croatian: grmlje	Hungarian: bokor	Indonesian: semak
Icelandic: runni	Italian: cespuglio	Japanese: かん木
Korean: 관목	Lithuanian: krūmas	Latvian: krūms
Malay: semak	Dutch: struik	Norwegian: busk
Polish: krzak	Persian: بوته	Pashto: بوټی
Portuguese: arbusto	Romanian: tufiş	Russian: куст
Slovak: krík	Slovenian: grm	Serbian: žbun
Swedish: buske	Thai: พุ่มไม้	Turkish: çalı, funda
Taiwanese: 灌木	Ukrainian: кущ	Urdu: جھاڑی
Vietnamese: cây bụi	Chinese: 灌木
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