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Word: Spinney
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late 16th century: shortening of Old French espinei, from an alteration of Latin spinetum ‘thicket’, from spina ‘thorn’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈspɪni
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a small area of trees and bushes.
Short Definition:small area of trees and bushes
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