grove (A2)

noun

Pronunciation: /ɡroʊv/

Definition

A small group of trees, especially one planted and managed for fruit or timber.

Examples

• The orchard was a beautiful grove of apple trees in full bloom.

• We picnicked under the shade of a large oak grove.

• The farmer carefully tended his citrus grove, ensuring healthy fruit production.

How to Use grove

grove of trees (collocation)

A small group of trees. — "We found a peaceful grove of trees by the river."

Synonyms of grove

Words with a similar meaning to grove:

• copse
• wood
• orchard
• woodland

Antonyms of grove

Words with the opposite meaning to grove:

• desert
• barren land

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