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galho — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • bough noun A tree branch, especially one of the larger branches growing directly from the trunk.
  • branch noun A woody offshoot growing from the trunk or a larger limb of a tree.
  • limb noun An arm, leg, or wing — a major projecting part of a body used for movement.
  • stick noun A thin piece of wood, especially a fallen branch or twig.
  • twig noun A small, thin branch growing off a larger branch of a tree or bush.

Senses

galho is used for these senses in English:

  • bough A tree-branch, usually a primary one directly attached to the trunk.
  • branch The woody part of a tree arising from the trunk and usually dividing.
  • limb A branch of a tree.
  • stick A small, thin branch from a tree or bush; a twig; a branch.
  • twig A small thin branch of a tree or bush.

branch — full definition

  1. noun A woody offshoot growing from the trunk or a larger limb of a tree.
  2. noun One of several local offices or outlets belonging to a larger organisation.
  3. noun A distinct part or subdivision of a subject, family, or system.
  4. verb To split into two or more parts, or to grow outward like a tree limb.

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