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θαμνότοπος — meaning in English

thamnotopos

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English meaning

  • brush noun A tool with bristles attached to a handle, used for cleaning, painting, or grooming hair.
  • chaparral noun A region of shrubs, typically dry in the summer and rainy in the winter. The coast of the Mediterranean is such a region.
  • heath noun An open, uncultivated stretch of land, typically with sandy soil and low shrubs like heather.

Senses

θαμνότοπος is used for these senses in English:

  • brush (uncountable) Wild vegetation, generally larger than grass but smaller than trees. See shrubland.
  • chaparral (US) A region of shrubs, typically dry in the summer and rainy in the winter. The coast of the Mediterranean is such a region.
  • heath A tract of level uncultivated land with sandy soil and scrubby vegetation; heathland.

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.

chaparral — full definition

  1. noun A region of shrubs, typically dry in the summer and rainy in the winter. The coast of the Mediterranean is such a region.
  2. noun The foliage of creosote bush, Larrea divaricata, when used as a medicinal herb.

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