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undergrowth

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Scrabble points
19
Words With Friends
21
Letters
11
Pronunciation
/ˈʌndɚˌɡɹoʊθ/

Definition of undergrowth

1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. (uncountable, usually)The plants in a forest which only reach a relatively low height (such as shrubs and bushes).
    “tangled undergrowth”
    “clear the undergrowth”
    “The hikers pushed through thick undergrowth.”
    “The forest floor was covered with dense undergrowth.”

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Etymology

From under- + growth. Cognate with West Frisian ûndergroei (“undergrowth”).

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