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PRONUNCIATION OF SHRUBBERY

shrubbery  [ˈʃrʌbərɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SHRUBBERY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Shrubbery is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES SHRUBBERY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

shrubbery

Shrubbery

A shrubbery is a wide border to a garden where shrubs are thickly planted, or a similar larger area with a path winding through it. A singular shrub is also known as a bush.

Definition of shrubbery in the English dictionary

The definition of shrubbery in the dictionary is a place where a number of shrubs are planted. Other definition of shrubbery is shrubs collectively.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH SHRUBBERY


blackberry
ˈblækbərɪ
Bloomsbury
ˈbluːmzbərɪ
blubbery
ˈblʌbərɪ
blueberry
ˈbluːbərɪ
bribery
ˈbraɪbərɪ
Burberry
ˈbɜːbərɪ
Cadbury
ˈkædbərɪ
canterbury
ˈkæntəbərɪ
cranberry
ˈkrænbərɪ
fubbery
ˈfʌbərɪ
Glastonbury
ˈɡlæstənbərɪ
mulberry
ˈmʌlbərɪ
Newbury
ˈnjuːbərɪ
raspberry
ˈrɑːzbərɪ
robbery
ˈrɒbərɪ
rubbery
ˈrʌbərɪ
Salisbury
ˈsɔːlzbərɪ
Shrewsbury
ˈʃrəʊzbərɪ
strawberry
ˈstrɔːbərɪ
Sudbury
ˈsʌdbərɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SHRUBBERY

shrow
shrowd
shrub
shrub layer
shrubberies
shrubbier
shrubbiest
shrubbiness
shrubby
shrubland
shrubless
shrublike
shrug
shrug off
shrugged
shrugging
shrunk
shrunken

WORDS THAT END LIKE SHRUBBERY

aggravated robbery
ambery
armed robbery
bank robbery
bibbery
bobbery
cobwebbery
daubery
daylight robbery
fibbery
glibbery
highway robbery
inverted snobbery
jobbery
Rosebery
slabbery
slobbery
snobbery
stockjobbery
yobbery

Synonyms and antonyms of shrubbery in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «shrubbery» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SHRUBBERY

Find out the translation of shrubbery to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of shrubbery from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «shrubbery» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

灌木林
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

arbustos
570 millions of speakers

English

shrubbery
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

झाड़ी का जंगल
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الشجيرات
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

кустарников
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

arbustos
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

গুল্মকৃষি
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

massif d´arbustes
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Semak
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Sträucher
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

低木
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

관목
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Shrubbery
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

cây dâu
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

பூண்டு
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

झुडूप
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

fundalık
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

arbusti
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

zagajnik
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

чагарників
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

boschet
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

θαμνώδη
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

struike
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

buskage
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

buskas
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of shrubbery

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SHRUBBERY»

The term «shrubbery» is regularly used and occupies the 63.684 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SHRUBBERY» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «shrubbery» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «shrubbery» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about shrubbery

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SHRUBBERY»

Discover the use of shrubbery in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to shrubbery and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The ornamental flower garden and shrubbery, containing ...
selected from the works of John Lindley ... R. Sweet ... Professor D. Don, etc., to which are added English descriptions, and the most recent practical hints on culture, propagation, etc. It is a native of the Himalayas ; Dr. Wallich's collectors found ...
‎1854
2
Sylvan sketches; or, A companion to the park and the ...
In mild seasons, the blossoms will begin to open early in February ; they are not handsome, but as they appear early, are abundant, and produce a handsome fruit, the tree deserves a place in the shrubbery. Formerly it was cultivated for the  ...
Elizabeth Kent, 1831
3
Making the Grounds Attractive with Shrubbery
This is a facsimile reprint of the original book by Grace Tabor, rebuilt using the latest technology.
Grace Tabor, 2010
4
Shrubbery Skulduggery
Sent to stay with unknown relatives while her parents are abroad, Polly is delighted to discover that 'The Shrubbery' turns out to be the most wonderful house, with an even more wonderful garden.
Rebecca Lisle, 1990
5
The Ornamental Flower Garden and Shrubbery: Containing ...
Containing Coloured Figures and Descriptions of the Most Beautiful and Curious Flowering Plants and Shrubs Cultivated in Great Britain, Selected from the Works of John Lindley, R. Sweet, D. Don, Etc. to which are Added English ...
Sydenham Edwards, 1854
6
Sylvan Sketches Or A Companion to The Park and the Shrubbery ...
1831. Elizabeth Kent_s works are transitional between literary accounts about plants and systematic, scientific accounts.
Elizabeth Kent, 2004
7
A Practical Treatise of How to Grow Flowers, Fruits, ...
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923.
Charles Henry Tritschler, W. D. Buchanan, 2011
8
An encyclopedia of gardening: comprising the theory and ...
Reserve-ground for the shrubbery. A plot of ground should be act apart for the propagation and culture of the more tender shrubs, to supply deaths or accidents in the front of the sh nib-border. Thka reserve-nursery will be most conveniently ...
John Claudius Loudon, 1824
9
Computer and Computing Technologies in Agriculture II, ...
The area of riparian woods decreased 0.97% and the number of patch decrease 376; The area of riparian shrubbery increased 0.92% and the number of patch decreased 1316. Meanwhile, the index of %LAND of desert shrubbery increased  ...
Daoliang Li, Chunjiang Zhao, 2009
10
Potential Analysis for Further Nature Conservation in ...
1 2 3 4 Forest type Persian Oak – Fruit tree -Shrubbery forest with sea buckthorn Fruit tree - Shrubbery Sea buckthorn - Pastures – Shrubbery-Floodplains Persian oak – Shrubbery Altitude (m NN.) 1720m 1700m 1540m 1650m Exposure North ...
Sebastian Schmidt, 2009

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SHRUBBERY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term shrubbery is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Police leave note in shrubbery to wild cannabis growers
POLICE have left a cheeky note for drug producers in a shrubbery beside a railway line after discovering large cannabis plants growing there. North Yorkshire ... «The Northern Echo, Jul 15»
2
Shrubbery Catches Fire Near Pasco Funeral Home
PASCO, Wash. - Pasco Police say they are working to figure out how a shrubbery fire started near Columbia Memorial Funeral Home Sunday evening. «NBC Right Now, Jul 15»
3
New Uptown neutral grounds: bike paths and shrubbery to top canal …
Napoleon Avenue will have a winding walking path that cuts through its neutral ground; Louisiana and Jefferson avenues will have trees and shrubbery ... «NOLA.com, Jun 15»
4
Helston councillors say 'ni' to unwanted shrubbery
At least one council member called out "ni", in reference to the comedy troupe's 'Knights who say Ni', who demanded a shrubbery before allowing King Arthur ... «Falmouth Packet, Jun 15»
5
​Sheds and shrubbery caught-up in Fulbourn fire
Firefighters were met with a fire involving multiple sheds and approximately 20m of trees and shrubbery. Watch Commander Per Middleton said: "Crews used ... «Cambridge News, Jun 15»
6
Who spit on my shrubbery?
Gwen in Middleburg sent us a photo of a healthy looking plant with a big mass of frothy white material between two of the branches and asks, “Can you ID this ... «WTOP, Jun 15»
7
People Reportedly 'Sleeping in Shrubbery' in Reading
At 8:02 a.m., a caller reported people sleeping in the shrubbery near Rite Aid. At 8:55 a.m., a caller requested extra night patrols at Camp Rice Moody as the ... «Patch.com, May 15»
8
Arrest made in shrubbery theft in Northeast Philadelphia
Action News first showed you this surveillance footage last week after the homeowner took to social media in hopes of catching the shrubbery thief. «6abc.com, May 15»
9
Theives Steal Hundreds of Dollars From Valley Store
WEYERS CAVE, Va. -- Deputies in Augusta County are investigating a burglary reported in Weyers Cave on Tuesday at Shreckhise Shrubbery. «WHSV, Apr 15»
10
Boston Police Catch Brighton Tree Ninja Damaging Shrubbery After …
For several years, newly planted trees and shrubbery in Boston's Brighton neighborhood have been damaged, but police were unable to get to the root of the ... «Bustle, Apr 15»

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