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quickset
quick·set Q0029900 (kwĭk′sĕt′)n. Chiefly British 1. Cuttings or slips of a plant suitable for hedges.2. A hedge consisting of these plant cuttings or slips. [quick, alive + set.]quickset (ˈkwɪkˌsɛt) n1. (Agriculture) a. a plant or cutting, esp of hawthorn, set so as to form a hedgeb. such plants or cuttings collectively2. (Agriculture) a hedge composed of such plantsadj (Agriculture) composed of such plants[C15: from quick in the archaic sense live, growing + set to plant, set in the ground]quick•set (ˈkwɪkˌsɛt) n. Chiefly Brit. 1. a plant or cutting, esp. of hawthorn, set to grow as in a hedge. 2. a hedge of such plants. [1400–50] ThesaurusNoun | 1. | quickset - cuttings of plants set in the ground to grow as hawthorn for hedges or vines; "a quickset of a vine planted in a vineyard"cutting, slip - a part (sometimes a root or leaf or bud) removed from a plant to propagate a new plant through rooting or grafting | Adj. | 1. | quickset - grown from cuttings planted directly in the ground; "a quickset hawthorn hedge"planted - set in the soil for growth | Translations
quickset
Words related to quicksetnoun cuttings of plants set in the ground to grow as hawthorn for hedges or vinesRelated Wordsadj grown from cuttings planted directly in the groundRelated Words |