"burning bush" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: burning bushes [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} burning bush (plural burning bushes)
  1. (Judaism, Christianity) A biblical object described in Exodus 3:1-22, used by Yahweh to communicate with Moses. Tags: Judaism Categories (topical): Christianity, Judaism Translations (biblical object): esbarzer ardent [masculine] (Catalan), 燃燒的荊棘 (Chinese Mandarin), 燃烧的荆棘 (ránshāo de jīngjí) (Chinese Mandarin), hořící keř (Czech), ohnivý keř (Czech), brændende tornebusk (Danish), brandende braamstruik [masculine] (Dutch), brandende doornstruik [masculine] (Dutch), palava pensas (Finnish), buisson ardent [masculine] (French), brennender Dornbusch [masculine] (German), הַסְּנֶה הַבּוֹעֵר (Hebrew), semak duri berapi (Indonesian), roveto ardente [masculine] (Italian), rubus ardens (Latin), krzew gorejący [masculine] (Polish), sarça ardente [feminine] (Portuguese), неопали́мая купина́ (neopalímaja kupiná) [feminine] (Russian), zarza ardiente [feminine] (Spanish), எரியும் முட்செடி (eriyum muṭceṭi) (Tamil), неопалима купина (neopalyma kupyna) [feminine] (Ukrainian), جلتی جھاڑی (Urdu)
    Sense id: en-burning_bush-en-noun-ZJvYYfS1 Topics: Christianity Disambiguation of 'biblical object': 75 6 5 4 5 1 4
  2. Any plant of several species of Euonymus:
    A winged spindle or winged euonymus (Euonymus alatus), with vivid magenta Fall foliage, native to eastern Asia common as an ornamental and invasive in North America.
    Categories (lifeform): Amaranths and goosefoots, Combretum family plants, Rue family plants, Shrubs, Staff vine family plants
    Sense id: en-burning_bush-en-noun-cKDp8ex9 Disambiguation of Amaranths and goosefoots: 7 29 14 12 13 11 15 Disambiguation of Combretum family plants: 4 27 14 14 8 21 12 Disambiguation of Rue family plants: 7 27 13 14 15 10 14 Disambiguation of Shrubs: 6 29 14 15 12 10 13 Disambiguation of Staff vine family plants: 6 31 13 13 13 10 14 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Catalan translations, Terms with Czech translations, Terms with Danish translations, Terms with Dutch translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Hebrew translations, Terms with Indonesian translations, Terms with Italian translations, Terms with Latin translations, Terms with Mandarin translations, Terms with Polish translations, Terms with Portuguese translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Spanish translations, Terms with Tamil translations, Terms with Ukrainian translations, Terms with Urdu translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 8 24 16 12 17 8 15 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 8 24 13 11 16 16 11 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 9 26 16 12 16 8 14 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 8 28 15 12 16 8 14 Disambiguation of Terms with Catalan translations: 11 27 16 11 12 7 15 Disambiguation of Terms with Czech translations: 12 26 16 13 14 7 14 Disambiguation of Terms with Danish translations: 8 33 15 9 12 8 14 Disambiguation of Terms with Dutch translations: 9 30 13 11 16 9 12 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 11 27 14 12 15 8 13 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 10 30 13 11 16 8 11 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 8 30 13 11 16 9 13 Disambiguation of Terms with Hebrew translations: 13 27 13 13 16 7 10 Disambiguation of Terms with Indonesian translations: 11 27 13 12 16 8 12 Disambiguation of Terms with Italian translations: 8 31 13 11 16 9 12 Disambiguation of Terms with Latin translations: 8 31 13 11 16 9 12 Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 7 30 15 13 14 7 13 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 11 27 13 13 16 7 12 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 11 26 16 12 14 7 14 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 8 31 13 11 15 11 12 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 8 34 12 11 16 8 11 Disambiguation of Terms with Tamil translations: 11 26 13 12 18 8 12 Disambiguation of Terms with Ukrainian translations: 11 27 16 12 13 8 14 Disambiguation of Terms with Urdu translations: 9 28 16 11 12 8 15
  3. Any plant of several species of Euonymus:
    A western burning bush (Euonymus occidentalis), native to western North America
    Sense id: en-burning_bush-en-noun-b7Fq678a
  4. Any plant of several species of Euonymus:
    An eastern burning bush (Euonymus atropurpureus), an ornamental shrub native to the midwestern US that bears a red berry.
    Synonyms (Euonymus atropurpureus): wahoo Translations (Euonymus atropurpureus): 紫衛矛 (Chinese Mandarin), 紫卫矛 (zǐwèimáo) (Chinese Mandarin), 美衛矛 (Chinese Mandarin), 美卫矛 (měiwèimáo) (Chinese Mandarin), amerikansorvarinpensas (Finnish)
    Sense id: en-burning_bush-en-noun-IgoMAEVm Disambiguation of 'Euonymus atropurpureus': 2 24 23 33 4 6 7 Disambiguation of 'Euonymus atropurpureus': 2 24 23 33 4 6 7
  5. A perennial herb (Dictamnus albus) which gives off so much essential oil that it can sometimes be lit and will burn briefly without harming the plant. Synonyms (Dictamnus albus): fraxinella, dittany, gas plant
    Sense id: en-burning_bush-en-noun-vsTulxyw Disambiguation of 'Dictamnus albus': 3 11 7 6 62 4 8
  6. Combretum paniculatum, a plant native to Africa
    Sense id: en-burning_bush-en-noun-zL9KG1sM
  7. Bassia scoparia (syn. Kochia scoparia), a large annual herb in the family Chenopodiaceae, native to Eurasia, introduced to many parts of North America.
    Sense id: en-burning_bush-en-noun-FR5aDngL

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        "A winged spindle or winged euonymus (Euonymus alatus), with vivid magenta Fall foliage, native to eastern Asia common as an ornamental and invasive in North America."
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      "word": "brændende tornebusk"
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      "word": "palava pensas"
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      "word": "semak duri berapi"
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      "sense": "biblical object",
      "word": "rubus ardens"
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      "sense": "biblical object",
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      "word": "krzew gorejący"
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      "word": "sarça ardente"
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      "roman": "neopalímaja kupiná",
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      "roman": "eriyum muṭceṭi",
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}

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