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chaparral — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • 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.

Senses

chaparral is used for these senses in English:

  • 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.

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.