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sceach

sceach noun: a whitethorn, hawthorn or similar bush.

Noun

sceach (plural sceaches)

  1. A whitethorn, hawthorn or similar bush.
    • I'm in the county Offaly and I'm awfully sorry now. I broke the mirrors of me cab and I'd like to tell you how. With sceachs, boughs and bushes rubbing off me load, I wish the county council would trim along the road.2019, “I love my juggernaut”, in The Pothole Song Album, performed by Richie Kavanagh

Forms of sceach

pluralsceaches

Origin of sceach

Borrowed from Irish sceach.

Questions about sceach

What does sceach mean?
Sceach means a whitethorn, hawthorn or similar bush.
What part of speech is sceach?
Sceach is a noun.
What is the plural of sceach?
The plural of sceach is sceaches.

Words near sceach in the dictionary

  1. scdnas
  2. SCDs
  3. SCE
  4. sce.
  5. SCEA
  6. sceach
  7. scear
  8. Scearce
  9. Scearces
  10. SCEAs
  11. sceat

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