grove
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Synonyms: grave, rove, prove, grope, groove, drove, trove, gove, grote, glove, grone
Antonyms: grave, rove, prove, grope, groove, drove, trove, gove, grote, glove, grone
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Noun
- A small [[forest]].
- A small forest with minimal [[undergrowth]].
- An [[orchard]] of [[fruit tree]]s.
- {{lb|en|[[Druidism]]|Wicca}} A [[place]] of [[worship]].
- A [[lodge]] of the {{w|Ancient Order of Druids}}.
Verb
- To [[cultivate]] in '''groves'''; to grow naturally so as to form groves.
- {{lb|en|forestry|of trees}} To cultivate with periodic harvesting that also serves to create order (gaps and lines of trees) to facilitate further harvesting.
- To [[plough]] or [[gouge]] with lines.
Proper noun
- {{surname|en|[[habitational]]|from=Middle English}} for someone who lived near a [[grove]].
- Any of several [[village]]s in [[England]].
- {{place|en|suburb|x/Pembroke|co/Pembrokeshire|cc/Wales}} {{q|OS grid ref SM9800}}.
- {{place|en|place|c/USA}}:
- {{place|en|mun|in|dist/Lauenburg|s/Schleswig-Holstein|c/Germany}}.
- {{place|en|rural locality|carea/Huon Valley|s/Tasmania|c/Australia}}.
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