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- DictionaryShrub·ber·y/ˈSHrəb(ə)rē/
noun
- 1. shrubs collectively.
6 days ago · Definitions of shrubbery. noun. an area where a number of shrubs are planted. see more. noun. a collection of shrubs growing together. see more.
From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English shrub‧be‧ry /ˈʃrʌbəri/ noun (plural shrubberies) 1 [ uncountable] shrubs planted close together a tangled mass of overgrown shrubbery 2 [ countable] a part of a garden where shrubs are planted close together Examples from the Corpus shrubbery • She pulled through the clutching shrubbery and skimmed...
shrubbery in American English. (ˈʃrʌbəri ) noun. 1. shrubs collectively. 2. Word forms: plural ˈshrubberies British. a place where many shrubs are grown. Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition.
a place where a number of shrubs are planted. shrubs collectively. 'shrubbery' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations): alley - drop cloth - edge - garden apartment - hackmatack - mall - mogote - pruning shears - sea whip - sheared - thinner - yardman. Synonyms: shrubs, bushes, thick growth, ornamental bushes ...
Shrubbery definition, a planting of shrubs: He hit the croquet ball into the shrubbery. See more.
There are three meanings listed in OED's entry for the noun shrubbery. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence. shrubbery has developed meanings and uses in subjects including. horticulture (mid 1700s) plants (late 1700s)
Feb 13, 2024 · shrubbery (plural shrubberies) A planting of shrubs ; a wide border to a garden where shrubs are thickly planted; or a similar larger area with a path winding through it. Shrubs collectively.