Word a Day
grove
What does grove mean?
grove (noun): a small forest.
Definition: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
How do you use grove in a sentence?
- We walked through the olive grove. (Tatoeba sentence #12071222 by CK, CC BY 2.0 FR)
How do you pronounce grove?
/ɡɹoʊv/ (IPA, American English). The app reads every word aloud.
Where does grove come from?
From Middle English grove, grave, from Old English grāf, grāfa (“grove; copse”).
Etymology: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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