thicket in French
thicket in French is fourré, maquis — thicket means a dense patch of bushes, shrubs, or small trees.
thicket in French
fourré
A dense, but generally small, growth of shrubs, bushes or small trees; a copse.
maquis
A dense, but generally small, growth of shrubs, bushes or small trees; a copse.
What does "thicket" mean?
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noun A dense patch of bushes, shrubs, or small trees.
"The deer disappeared into a thicket at the edge of the field."
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noun A tangled, confusing mass of anything, used figuratively.
"The contract was a thicket of legal jargon and clauses."
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thicket in a sentence
- The deer disappeared into a thicket at the edge of the field.
- We had to hack our way through a thicket to reach the stream.
- The contract was a thicket of legal jargon and clauses.
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What is "thicket" in French?
"thicket" in French is fourré, maquis. thicket means: A dense patch of bushes, shrubs, or small trees.
How do you use "thicket" in a sentence?
Example: "The deer disappeared into a thicket at the edge of the field." In French, "thicket" is fourré, maquis.
Are there other ways to say "thicket" in French?
Yes — French has 2 translations listed for "thicket": fourré, maquis.
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