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bosquet

Intermediate (B1)

IPA: /bɒsˈkeɪ/

KK: /bɔˈskweɪ/

noun
Definition

A small group of trees or a small wooded area, often found in gardens or parks.


Example

The garden featured a lovely bosquet where visitors could relax in the shade.


Conversation
Sloth A
Have you seen the little bosquet near the park?
Sloth B
No, I haven't! What does it look like?
Sloth A
It's a nice small grove with some benches and flowers.
Sloth B
That sounds lovely! We should go check it out together.

Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
grove
thicket
copse
Antonyms
desert
clearing
wasteland
Root Explanation

Bosquet originates from Old French 'bosquet', meaning a small wood or grove, derived from 'bois' (meaning wood). The word refers to a small area of trees or a thicket, emphasizing a wooded area.

Memory Tip

Imagine a small 'wood' ('bois') or grove when you think of 'bosquet', which means a small wooded area.

Visually Confused Words
bouquet
borasque
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