grove — a small group of trees, especially fruit trees or trees planted for ornamental purposes
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: a small group of trees, especially fruit trees or trees planted for ornamental purposes
Pronunciation (IPA): /ɡroʊv/
Korean meaning: 작은 숲, 과수원, 나무 숲
Korean pronunciation: **그**로우브
Example Sentences
- The celebrity tried to hide from paparazzi in a lemon grove, but got lost and had to call for help.
- The ancient oak grove has been protected by the community for over 200 years.
- My grandfather's apple grove produces the sweetest apples in the entire county.
grove
NOUN//ɡroʊv//
a small group of trees, especially fruit trees or trees planted for ornamental purposes
A farmer harvests apples from a small grove of fruit trees
Through the grove she drove, now peacefully she wove!
🎤Pronunciation
🌳Etymology
Origin
From Old English 'graf' meaning 'a dug place or ditch.' The meaning shifted to refer to a small wood where trees were planted, as if the ground had been dug to plant them.
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📝Examples
“The celebrity tried to hide from paparazzi in a lemon grove, but got lost and had to call for help.”
“The ancient oak grove has been protected by the community for over 200 years.”
“My grandfather's apple grove produces the sweetest apples in the entire county.”
“The wedding ceremony took place in a romantic eucalyptus grove by the lake.”
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