noun

grove

grove, copse

They had a picnic in a shady grove.

They had a picnic in a shady grove.

The house was hidden in a grove of trees.

The house was hidden in a grove of trees.

((a grove of sth.)) a small wood of (sth.) We sat in a grove of lemon trees.

Synonyms: copse, wood, thicket, orchard

From Old English 'grāf', related to 'grow'.

Think of a place where trees 'grow' in a small group.

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