Meaning Of The Word Thorn

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thorn
countable noun: Thorns are the sharp points on some plants and trees, for example on a rose bush.
variable noun: A thorn or a thorn bush or a thorn tree is a bush or tree which has a lot of thorns on it.

thorn in American English
a very short, hard, leafless branch or stem with a sharp point
noun: a sharp excrescence on a plant, esp. a sharp-pointed aborted branch; spine; prickle

thorn in British English
noun
noun: a sharp pointed woody extension of a stem or leaf

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