BOUGH


Meaning of BOUGH in English

— boughless , adj.

/bow/ , n.

a branch of a tree, esp. one of the larger or main branches.

[ bef. 1000; ME bogh, OE bog, boh shoulder, bough; c. ON bogr, D boeg, G Bug, Gk pêchys, Skt bahu ]

Syn. 1. See branch .

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