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Bough

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Meanings of Bough

Noun

  • A strong branch of a tree.
  • A place where a tree branch grows out.
  • A place where a tree branch grows out.

Explanation of the word: Bough

A bough is a big branch of a tree. It's the part that holds leaves and sometimes fruit. You can think of it like a strong arm of the tree.

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Translations for the word: Bough

hindi
बौ

bough

डाली

daali

शाखा

shaakha

   

Frequently Asked Questions about the word: Bough

What does 'bough' mean?
A 'bough' is a large branch of a tree.
How do you pronounce 'bough'?
You pronounce 'bough' like 'bow' (as in to bend forward) or 'how'.
What is the origin of the word 'bough'?
The word 'bough' comes from Old English 'boga', which means a branch or a bend.
What is the meaning of 'bough' in Bengali?
The word 'bough' in Bengali is 'শাখা' (Shākhā).