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thick·et  (thkt)

n.

1. A dense growth of shrubs or underbrush; a copse.

2. Something suggestive of a dense growth of plants, as in impenetrability or thickness: "the thicket of unreality which stands between us and the facts of life" Daniel J. Boorstin.

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[Old English thiccet, from thicce, thick; see thick.]

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thicket

Noun

a dense growth of small trees or shrubs [Old English thiccet]

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Thicket a clump of trees, 1440; a collection of tangled underbrush.

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

thicket - a dense growth of bushes             brush, coppice, copse, brushwood botany, flora, vegetation - all the plant life in a particular region or period; "Pleistocene vegetation"; "the flora of southern California"; "the botany of China" brake - an area thickly overgrown usually with one kind of plant canebrake - a dense growth of cane (especially giant cane) spinney - a copse that shelters game underbrush, undergrowth, underwood - the brush (small trees and bushes and ferns etc.) growing beneath taller trees in a wood or forest

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thicket

noun wood, grove, woodland, brake, clump, covert, hurst (archaic) copse, coppice, spinney Brit.

Translations

thicket [ˈθɪkɪt] n → espesura

thicket [ˈθɪkɪt] n → fourré m, hallier m

thicket [ˈθɪkɪt] n → Dickicht nt

thicket [ˈθɪkɪt] n → boscaglia

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thicket

n thicket [ˈθikit]

a group of trees or bushes growing closely together He hid in a thicket. bos أجَمَه، دَغْل، حَرَجَه صَغيرَه гъсталак houština krat das Dickicht σύδεντρο, συστάδα matorral tihnik بیشه tiheikkö fourré סְבָך झाडी़ guštara, gustiš sűrű (bozót) semak belukar kjarr, þykkni boschetto 茂み 덤불 tankumynas biezoknis belukar struikgewas kratt gąszcz moita tufiş заросли húština goščava šiprag busksnår, buskage หมู่ไม้หรือพุ่มไม้ที่ขึ้นหนาแน่น fundalık 灌木叢 гущавина; хаща گنجان جھاڑياں bụi cây 灌木丛