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(box-wood) 2 syllables

Definition

noun. a small tree or shrub with dense leaves. it is often used for hedges.

Example Sentence

The boy scout's derby car was made of boxwood.

More Example Sentences

Boxwood makes a great border for plants.

Synonyms

buxus; shrub; hedge

Antonyms

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Rhymes

  • boxwood
  • foxwood
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