Definitions
garden consisting of a small cultivated wood without undergrowth
Word origin
From Middle English grove, grave, from Old English grāf, grāfa (“grove; copse”), from Proto-West Germanic *graib, *graibō (“branch, group of branches, thicket”), from Proto-Germanic *graibaz, *graibô (“branch, fork”).
Used in a sentence
“Religious sodomy was practised by male prostitutes in the Hebrew temple groves, which was one of the abominations of Israel that Josiah cleared away.”
“Near-synonym: woodland”
“The trees and shrubs are not arranged after any particular system, but are scattered or groved together in various parts of the garden.”
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Used as a crossword answer1 curated clues
01“Small group of trees”5 letters
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