"hedgerow" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: hedgerows [plural]
Etymology: From Middle English heggerowe, heggerewe, heggerawe, from Old English *heċġrāw, *heċġrǣw (attested only as Old English heġerǣwe, heġerēwe (“hedgerow”)), equivalent to hedge + row. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|heggerowe}} Middle English heggerowe, {{m|enm|heggerewe}} heggerewe, {{m|enm|heggerawe}} heggerawe, {{inh|en|ang|*heċġrāw}} Old English *heċġrāw, {{m|ang|*heċġrǣw}} *heċġrǣw, {{cog|ang|heġerǣwe}} Old English heġerǣwe, {{m|ang|heġerēwe|t=hedgerow}} heġerēwe (“hedgerow”), {{compound|en|hedge|row}} hedge + row Head templates: {{en-noun}} hedgerow (plural hedgerows)
  1. a row of closely planted bushes or trees forming a hedge Derived forms: hedgerow jelly Translations (a row of closely planted bushes or trees forming a hedge): tanca viva [feminine] (Catalan), bardissa [feminine] (Catalan), runnagirðing [feminine] (Faroese), pensasaita (Finnish), rangée de haie [feminine] (French), sebe [feminine] (Galician), Hecke [feminine] (German), Hakj [feminine] (Plautdietsch), callaid [feminine] (Scottish Gaelic), seto [masculine] (Spanish), häck [common-gender] (Swedish), buskrad [common-gender] (Swedish), clawdd [masculine] (Welsh)
    Sense id: en-hedgerow-en-noun-umzZ1NsS Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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