buisson

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English

Etymology

From French buisson.

Noun

buisson (plural buissons)

  1. A fruit tree trained on a low stem, the branches closely pruned.

French

Etymology

Inherited from Middle French, from Old French buison, buisson, boissun (stand of wild shrubs), diminutive of Old French bois, bosc (area planted with trees), from Frankish *bosk, *busk (bush), from Proto-Germanic *buskaz (bush, thicket).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bɥi.sɔ̃/
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Noun

buisson m (plural buissons)

  1. bush

Derived terms

Further reading

Old French

Noun

buisson oblique singularm (oblique plural buissons, nominative singular buissons, nominative plural buisson)

  1. Alternative form of buison