Definition

Describing something that has branches, especially in relation to trees.

Example

The boughed tree provided ample shade on a hot summer day.

Conversation

Did you see that park with all the boughed trees?

Yeah, it looked so beautiful and shady.

I love how boughed trees create such a nice atmosphere.

Absolutely! It’s perfect for a picnic or just relaxing.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

The word 'boughed' originates from the Old English 'boga', meaning a bend or bow. It refers to the act of bending or curving, often used in the context of branches or limbs.

Memory Tip

Think of the Old English word for a bend or bow, which helps you remember that 'boughed' relates to something that is bent or curved.

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