Gestrüpp — meaning in English

English meaning

• brush noun A tool with bristles attached to a handle, used for cleaning, painting, or grooming hair.
• brushwood noun Fallen branches and twigs from trees and bushes.
• garden noun An outdoor area, often next to a house, where flowers, vegetables, or other plants are grown.
• scrub verb To clean something by rubbing hard, often with a brush.
• thicket noun A dense patch of bushes, shrubs, or small trees.

Senses

Gestrüpp is used for these senses in English:

• brush (uncountable) Wild vegetation, generally larger than grass but smaller than trees. See shrubland.
• brushwood Branches and twigs fallen from trees and shrubs.
• brushwood Small trees and shrubs.
• garden (slang) Pubic hair or the genitalia it masks.
• scrub (uncountable) A thicket or jungle, often specified by the name of the prevailing plant.
• thicket A dense, but generally small, growth of shrubs, bushes or small trees; a copse.
• thicket (figuratively) A dense aggregation of other things, concrete or abstract.

brush — full definition

1. noun A tool with bristles attached to a handle, used for cleaning, painting, or grooming hair.
2. noun A brief, unpleasant encounter with something.
3. noun Wild, low-growing vegetation such as shrubs and bushes.
4. verb To clean, arrange, or apply something using a brush.
5. verb To touch something lightly while passing by.

brushwood — full definition

1. noun Fallen branches and twigs from trees and bushes.
2. noun Small trees and bushes growing close together.

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