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单词 grove
释义 grove
I. \ˈgrōv\ noun
(-s)
Etymology: Middle English, from Old English grāf; akin to Old English grǣfa grove, thicket, and perhaps to Norwegian greivla to branch out
1.
 a. : a smaller group of trees than a forest often without underwood and planted or growing naturally as if arranged by art : a wood of small extent
  < a picnic grove >
 b.
  (1) : a planting of fruit or nut trees : orchard
   < a pecan grove >
   < a coffee grove >
  specifically : a planting of citrus trees
   < an orange grove >
  (2) : bed
   < a grove of kelp >
2. : a group resembling a grove
 < had already set up a grove of little shelter tents — John Buchan >
II.
dialect England
variant of grave
III.
dialect Britain
variant of groove
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