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grovet

grovet noun: a little grove.

Noun

grovet (plural grovets)

  1. (obsolete) A little grove.
    • At the entrance of the king, the first traverse was drawn, and the lower descent of the mountain discovered, which was the pendant of a hill to life, with divers boscages and grovets upon the steep or hanging grounds thereof.1811, Ben Jonson, The Dramatic Works: Embellished with Portraits, volume 4, page 571

Forms of grovet

pluralgrovets

Origin of grovet

From grove + -et.

Questions about grovet

What does grovet mean?
Grovet means a little grove.
What part of speech is grovet?
Grovet is a noun.
What is the plural of grovet?
The plural of grovet is grovets.

Words near grovet in the dictionary

  1. groves
  2. Groves' dwarf lemur
  3. Groves' dwarf lemurs
  4. Grovesend
  5. Grovesend and Waungron
  6. grovet
  7. Groveton
  8. grovets
  9. groving
  10. grovy
  11. grow

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