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View definitions for brushwood

brushwood

noun as in brush

noun as in copse

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noun as in thicket

noun as in underbrush

noun as in undergrowth

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noun as in undergrowth

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Example Sentences

She deftly manoeuvres a tractor-load of brushwood which she's spent the afternoon cutting from common land owned jointly by the community.

From BBC

Ra accused Canada of "jumping into fire with brushwood on its back" due to "blind belief in its American master" despite the ever-growing possibility of a military conflict on the Korean peninsula.

From Reuters

Las Provincias, a regional newspaper, reported police believe that the blaze may have been started by a spark from a machine used to gather brushwood.

From Reuters

During one expedition to what was once London, a young scientist, out gathering brushwood, unearths a small vacuum flask, inside which is a handwritten account of life in a small village called Beadle during the days leading up to the lunar catastrophe.

Among advice that has provoked ridicule is Morawiecki’s telling Poles to have their houses insulated before winter, permission to collect brushwood, President Andrzej Duda’s encouragement to remain “optimistic” and to persevere, as well as the education minister’s suggestion to eat less and often visit friends for dinner.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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