What it means
- (noun) A woody plant distinguished from a tree by its multiple stems and lower height, being usually less than six metres tall; a horticultural rather than strictly botanical category.
- (noun) A shrub cut off, or a shrublike branch of a tree. “bushes to support pea vines”
- (noun) A shrub or branch, properly, a branch of ivy (sacred to Bacchus), hung out at vintners' doors, or as a tavern sign; hence, a tavern sign, and symbolically, the tavern itself.
- (noun) A person's pubic hair, especially a woman's.
- (noun) The tail, or brush, of a fox.
- (noun) A tavern or wine merchant.
- (noun) (often with "the") Rural areas, typically remote, wooded, undeveloped and uncultivated.
- (noun) A woodlot or bluff on a farm.
- (noun) A thick washer or hollow cylinder of metal.
- (noun) A mechanical attachment, usually a metallic socket with a screw thread, such as the mechanism by which a camera is attached to a tripod stand.
- (noun) A piece of copper, screwed into a gun, through which the venthole is bored.
Letter analysis
- Bushes contains 6 letters: 2 vowel(s) and 4 consonant(s).
- It uses 5 unique letters.
- Estimated syllable count: 2.
- Scrabble-style letter score: 11.
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- abbrev
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- abhors
- abided
- abides
- abject
- abjure
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Words starting with BUS
- bus
- busbies
- busboy
- busboys
- busby
- bused
- buses
- bush
- bushed
- bushel
- busheled
- busheling
- bushelled
- bushelling
- bushels
- bushier
- bushiest
- bushiness
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Common questions
What does Bushes mean?
A woody plant distinguished from a tree by its multiple stems and lower height, being usually less than six metres tall; a horticultural rather than strictly botanical category.
How many letters are in Bushes?
Bushes has 6 letters.
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