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English meaning

  • brushwood noun Branches and twigs fallen from trees and shrubs.
  • rod noun A straight, thin bar, stick, or pole made of wood, metal, or similar material.

Senses

饭 is used for these senses in English:

  • brushwood Branches and twigs fallen from trees and shrubs.
  • rod A stick, pole, or bundle of switches or twigs (such as a birch), used for personal defense or to administer corporal punishment by whipping.

brushwood — full definition

  1. noun Branches and twigs fallen from trees and shrubs.
  2. noun Small trees and shrubs.

rod — full definition

  1. noun A straight, thin bar, stick, or pole made of wood, metal, or similar material.
  2. noun A long, tapering pole used for fishing.
  3. noun An old unit of length equal to about 5.5 yards (roughly 5 meters), once used in surveying and land measurement.
  4. noun (slang) A handgun.

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