PRIVET


Meaning of PRIVET in English

/ ˈprɪvɪt; NAmE / noun

[ U ] a bush with small dark green leaves that remain on the bush and stay green all year, often used for garden hedges :

a privet hedge

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WORD ORIGIN

mid 16th cent.: of unknown origin.

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary.      Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне.