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bramble
The definition of bramble refers to a rough and prickly vine or shrub, especially in the rose family.
(noun)A rose bush or a blackberry bush is an example of a bramble.
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See bramble in Webster's New World College Dictionary
noun
- any of a genus (Rubus) of generally prickly shrubs of the rose family, as the raspberry, blackberry, or dewberry
- any prickly shrub or vine
Origin: ME brembel < OE bræmel < brom, broom
Related Forms:
- brambly adjective
See bramble in American Heritage Dictionary 4
noun
- A prickly shrub of the genus Rubus, including the blackberry and the raspberry.
- A prickly shrub or bush.
Origin:
Origin: Middle English brembel
Origin: , from Old English brǽmbel
.Related Forms:
- bramˈbly adjective
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