Meaning of Grove | Babel Free

Definitions

1. A small forest.
2. A habitational surname from Middle English for someone who lived near a grove.
3. A small forest with minimal undergrowth.
4. Any of several villages in England.
5. A hamlet in Slapton parish, Buckinghamshire (OS grid ref SP9192).
6. An orchard of fruit trees.
7. A village in Portland parish, Dorset (OS grid ref SY6972).
8. A place of worship.
9. A hamlet in Yarkhill parish, Herefordshire (OS grid ref SO6144).
10. A lodge of the Ancient Order of Druids.
11. A hamlet in Wickhambreaux parish, Canterbury district, Kent (OS grid ref TR2361).
12. A small village and civil parish (served by Headon cum Upton, Grove and Stokeham Parish Council) in Bassetlaw district, Nottinghamshire (OS grid ref SK7379).
13. A large village and civil parish in Vale of White Horse district, Oxfordshire (OS grid ref SU4090).
14. A suburb of Pembroke, Pembrokeshire, Wales (OS grid ref SM9800).
15. A place in the United States:
16. A town in Allegany County, New York.
17. A city in Delaware County, Oklahoma.
18. An unincorporated community in James City County, Virginia.
19. An unincorporated community in Doddridge County, West Virginia.
20. A number of townships, in Illinois, Iowa, Kansas, Minnesota, North Carolina and Pennsylvania, listed under Grove Township.
21. A municipality in Lauenburg district, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany.
22. A rural locality in Huon Valley council area, Tasmania, Australia.

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Examples

“Religious sodomy was practised by male prostitutes in the Hebrew temple groves, which was one of the abominations of Israel that Josiah cleared away.”

“Near-synonym: woodland”

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