Antonyms for
bush
A woody plant distinguished from a tree by its multiple stems and lower height, being usually less than six metres tall
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All Definitions for Bush

Below are all the dictionary definitions of bush:

1A woody plant distinguished from a tree by its multiple stems and lower height, being usually less than six metres tall
2A horticultural rather than strictly botanical category.
3A shrub cut off, or a shrublike branch of a tree.
4A person's pubic hair, especially a woman's.
5Tracts of land covered in natural vegetation that are largely undeveloped and uncultivated.
6The countryside area of Australia that is less arid and less remote than the outback
7Loosely, areas of natural flora even within conurbations.
8An area of New Zealand covered in forest, especially native forest.
9The wild forested areas of Canada
10Upcountry.
11A wood lot or bluff on a farm.
12To branch thickly in the manner of a bush.
13To become bushy (often used with up).
14Not skilled
15Ot professional
16Ot major league.
17Amateurish behavior, short for bush league behavior
18The tail, or brush, of a fox.
19To set bushes for
20To support with bushes.
21To use a bush harrow on (land), for covering seeds sown
22To harrow with a bush.
23To furnish with a bush or lining
24To line.
25A shrub or branch, properly, a branch of ivy (sacred to Bacchus), hung out at vintners' doors, or as a tavern sign
26Hence, a tavern sign, and symbolically, the tavern itself.
27A tavern or wine merchant.
28A thick washer or hollow cylinder of metal.
29A mechanical attachment, usually a metallic socket with a screw thread, such as the mechanism by which a camera is attached to a tripod stand.
30A piece of copper, screwed into a gun, through which the venthole is bored.
31Towards the direction of the outback.
32George H. W. Bush, 41st president of the United States from 1989 to 1993
33George W. Bush, 43rd president of the United States from 2001 to 2009
34A surname from Middle English.
35A place name:
36A village in Williamson County, Illinois, United States
37From the surname.
38An unincorporated community in St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana, United States.
39An unincorporated community in Thurston County, Washington, United States
40From the surname.
41A hamlet in Bude-Stratton parish, Cornwall, England (OS grid ref SS2307).
42A hamlet in southern Aberdeenshire council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NO7665).

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About antonyms for bush

Finding the right antonym for bush helps writers create contrast, clarify meaning, and add depth to their work. Defined as "A woody plant distinguished from a tree by its multiple stems and lower height, being usually less than six metres tall", bush has 0 opposite words that can be used to express contrasting ideas.

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