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bush

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/bʊʃ/ · bush

A low woody plant or shrub.

Meanings

nounformal

A low woody plant or shrub.

ایسی جھاڑی جو لکڑی جیسی ہو اور چھوٹی ہو۔

جھاڑی

jhaari

Formal: جھاڑی

Synonyms

shrubplantbriarپوداجھاڑیبوٹیاں

Antonyms

treeflowerدرختپھول

Common Collocations

  • bush fire
  • bushy area
  • flowering bush

Example Sentences

The bush in the garden is blooming beautifully.

باغ میں جھاڑی خوبصورتی سے کھل رہی ہے۔

Bagh mein jhaari khoobsurati se khil rahi hai.

He hid behind the bush to surprise his friend.

اس نے اپنے دوست کو حیران کرنے کے لئے جھاڑی کے پیچھے چھپ گیا۔

Us ne apne dost ko hairaan karne ke liye jhaari ke peeche chhup gaya.

Birds often build their nests in bushes.

پرندے عموماً جھاڑیوں میں اپنے گھونسلے بناتے ہیں۔

Parinday aam tor par jhaariyon mein apne ghoonsle banate hain.

Easily Confused With

bushes:The plural form of bush, referring to more than one bush.

Word Family

bushy
adjectiveجھاڑی دار
bushiness
nounجھاڑی داری

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Think of a bush as a 'bushy' plant.

Imagine a dense, green bush in a garden.

📖 Etymology

Origin: Old English "busc" — a shrub or a bush

First known use: 14th century

The word 'bush' has its roots in Old English, and it has been used to refer to shrubby vegetation since at least the 14th century. Over time, it has evolved in its spelling and pronunciation.