privet

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
11
Words With Friends
13
Letters
6
Pronunciation
/ˈpɹɪv.ɪt/

Definition of privet

2 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. (countable, uncountable)Any of various shrubs and small trees in the genus Ligustrum.
    “Slowly she turned round and faced towards a neat white bungalow, set some way back from the path behind a low hedge of golden privet. No light showed, but someone there was playing the piano. The strange elusiveness of the soft, insistent melody seemed to draw her forward.”
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noun

  1. (countable, uncountable)Any of various shrubs and small trees in the genus Ligustrum.
    “Slowly she turned round and faced towards a neat white bungalow, set some way back from the path behind a low hedge of golden privet. No light showed, but someone there was playing the piano. The strange elusiveness of the soft, insistent melody seemed to draw her forward.”

intj

  1. (informal)Hello, hi.

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Etymology

Unknown origin, but possibly connected to prime.

Hooks

1 extension · 1 back

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