thicket

English

Etymology

Middle English, from Old English þiccet from þicce "thick" + Old English nominal suffix -et

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -ɪkɪt

Noun

thicket (plural thickets)

1. A dense, but generally small, growth of shrubs, bushes or small trees; a copse.
2. (computing, figuratively) The collection of many small linked files created when a document is saved in HTML format by some word processors and web site creation software.

Translations

copse

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 叢林 (cmn), 丛林 (cmn) (cónglín), 灌木叢 (cmn), 灌木丛 (cmn) (guànmùcóng)

• Finnish: pusikko (fi), tiheikkö (fi), vitikko (fi), pöheikkö (fi), pöpelikkö (fi)
• French: fourré (fr) m, maquis (fr) m
• German: Dickicht (de) n
• Hebrew: סבך (he) m

• Hungarian: bozót (hu)
• Italian: boscaglia (it) f, fratta (it) f, macchia (it) f
• Japanese: 茂み (ja) (しげみ, shigemi)
• Maori: tairo (mi)
• Polish: zarośla (pl) pl
• Portuguese: moita (pt) f
• Russian: чаща (ru) (čášča) f, заросли (ru) (zárosli) f pl
• Spanish: matorral (es)
• Ukrainian: хаща (uk) (xášča) f

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