Brushwood (Noun)
Meaning 1
A dense growth of bushes.
Classification
Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects.
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Meaning 2
The wood from bushes or small branches; "they built a fire of brushwood".
Classification
Nouns denoting substances.
Examples
- The campers gathered brushwood to build a fire for the night's campfire dinner.
- They used dry brushwood to start the barbecue and soon the smell of sizzling burgers filled the air.
- The gardener cleared away the brushwood that had accumulated at the edge of the garden.
- After the storm, the park rangers had to clear the trails of fallen brushwood and debris.
- The survivalist expert showed the group how to use brushwood to build a shelter in the wilderness.