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 Definitions of shrub  [ʃrʌb]  

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Definition of 'shrub' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) shrub
a woody plant smaller than a tree, usu. having multiple permanent stems branching from or near the ground.

2. (n.) shrub
an appetizer of sweetened fruit juice, often topped with sherbet.

3.  shrub
a drink of fruit juice, sugar, and alcohol.

Etymology:  (1740–50; < Ar, metathetic var. of shurb drink; see sherbet)

Definition of 'shrub' Princeton's WordNet 

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


Definition of 'shrub' Kernerman English Learner’s Dictionary 

1. (noun) shrub
a low bush
shrubs and other garden plants


Definition of 'shrub' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) shrub
a liquor composed of vegetable acid, especially lemon juice, and sugar, with spirit to preserve it

2. (noun) shrub
a woody plant of less size than a tree, and usually with several stems from the same root

3. (verb) shrub
to lop; to prune


Translation of 'shrub' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: a small bush or woody plant
He has planted bushes and shrubs in his garden.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: struik Arabic flag Arabic: شُجَيْرَه، جَنَبَه Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: шубрак
Brazilian flag Brazilian: arbusto Czech flag Czech: keřík German flag German: der Strauch
Danish flag Danish: busk Greek flag Greek: θάμνος, χαμόδεντρο Spanish flag Spanish: arbusto
Estonian flag Estonian: puhmas Farsi flag Farsi: بوته Finnish flag Finnish: pensas
French flag French: arbuste Hebrew flag Hebrew: שִׂיחַ Hindi flag Hindi: झाड़ी
Croatian flag Croatian: grm,žbun Hungarian flag Hungarian: bokor Indonesian flag Indonesian: semak-semak, belukar
Icelandic flag Icelandic: runni Italian flag Italian: arbusto Japanese flag Japanese: 低木
Korean flag Korean: 관목 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: krūmas Latvian flag Latvian: krūms
Malay flag Malay: pokok renek Dutch flag Dutch: struik Norwegian flag Norwegian: busk
Polish flag Polish: krzew Persian flag Persian: بوته Pashto flag Pashto: بوټى، ګلپوټى
Portuguese flag Portuguese: arbusto Romanian flag Romanian: arbust Russian flag Russian: куст
Slovak flag Slovak: ker Slovenian flag Slovenian: grmič Serbian flag Serbian: žbun
Swedish flag Swedish: buske Thai flag Thai: ต้นไม้เตี้ย ๆ Turkish flag Turkish: çalı, funda
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 矮樹,灌木 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: кущ, чагарник Urdu flag Urdu: جھاڑ
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: cây bụi Chinese flag Chinese: 灌木

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