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Meaning of bramble
A thorny shrub or bush, typically with prickly stems and dense foliage.
Etymology of bramble
The word "bramble" has its roots in Old English "bremel", which is derived from the Proto-Germanic word "bremiz" and the Proto-Indo-European root "bʰer-" meaning "prickly" or "thorny"
Historically, the term has been used to describe various types of thorny plants, including blackberries, raspberries, and roses
Synonyms
thorn
thistle
nettle
blackthorn
gorse
furze
spinney
hedge
shrub
bush
undergrowth
underbrush
scrub
scrubland
wilderness
wildness
overgrowth
tangle
snarl
twig
sprig
spray
brier
briar
rose
canker
prickler
sticker
spine
quill
barb
snag
catch
hook
bracken
fern
brambleberry
raspberry
blackberry
Boysenberry
Definitions
- A wild, prickly shrub, especially a blackberry or raspberry bush
- * A mass of thorny or prickly plants, especially blackberries or raspberries
Usage Examples
- The path was overgrown with brambles and weeds
- * She carefully picked her way through the bramble, trying not to get scratched
- * The brambles were so dense that it was difficult to see the old stone wall behind them