"bosque" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /bɒsk/ [Received-Pronunciation], /bɑsk/ [General-American] Audio: En-uk-bosk.oga [Received-Pronunciation] Forms: bosques [plural]
enPR: bŏsk [General-American] Rhymes: -ɒsk Etymology: See bosk. Etymology templates: {{m|en|bosk}} bosk Head templates: {{en-noun}} bosque (plural bosques)
  1. Rare spelling of bosk. Tags: alt-of, rare Alternative form of: bosk
    Sense id: en-bosque-en-noun-YplSIqI0
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

IPA: /ˈbɒsˌkeɪ/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈbɑsˌkeɪ/ [General-American] Forms: bosques [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Spanish bosque (“forest”), from Late Latin boscus, from Frankish *busc (compare Middle Dutch busch), from Proto-Germanic *buskaz (“forest, woods”); perhaps also influenced by bosk. The word is a doublet of bush. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|es|bosque|t=forest}} Spanish bosque (“forest”), {{der|en|LL.|boscus}} Late Latin boscus, {{der|en|frk|*busc}} Frankish *busc, {{cog|dum|busch}} Middle Dutch busch, {{der|en|gem-pro|*buskaz|t=forest, woods}} Proto-Germanic *buskaz (“forest, woods”), {{m|en|bosk}} bosk, {{doublet|en|bush|nocap=1}} doublet of bush Head templates: {{en-noun}} bosque (plural bosques)
  1. (Southwestern US) A gallery forest found growing along a river bank or on the flood plain of a watercourse. Tags: Southwestern, US Categories (place): Forests
    Sense id: en-bosque-en-noun-tl3kIQOe Disambiguation of Forests: 28 72 Categories (other): Southwestern US English, English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 15 85
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

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