grove
/ɡrəʊv
/noun
A small wood or other group of trees: an olive grove [in place names]: Ladbroke Grove...
- We skimmed groves of ancient olive trees and ribs of bleached white stone.
- Everywhere you turn there are almond, fig, lemon and orange trees and olive groves.
- There is one large volcanic rock and several coconut tree palm groves.
Synonyms
copse, wood, thicket, coppice, group of trees;
orchard, plantation;
British spinney
archaic hurst, holt
Phrases
the groves of Academe
Derivatives
grovy
Origin
Old English grāf, of Germanic origin.
Rhymes
- market research agency
- market-researched
- market researcher
- market-ripe
- market risk
- market share
- market-sharing
- market socialism
- market-socialist
- market society
- marketspace
- market square
- market stall
- market stance
- market street
- market survey
- market test
- market-tested
- market testing
- market timer
- market timing
- market town
- market trader
- market valuation
- market value