Definition

A type of bush that has sharp thorns and produces fruits like blackberries and raspberries.

Example

We picked fresh blackberries from the bramble in the garden.

Conversation

I found a patch of bramble while hiking yesterday.

Oh really? Did you see any blackberries?

Yes, there were tons of ripe ones on the bramble!

That's awesome! I love picking fresh berries.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Bramble → The word 'bramble' originates from Old English 'bræmel', meaning a thorny bush or bramble. It refers specifically to a prickly shrub, often associated with wild blackberries or similar plants.

Memory Tip

Imagine a thorny bush that can be difficult to navigate through — that's what a bramble is, a prickly plant.

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