bushed

1 of 2

adjective (1)

1
: covered with or as if with a bushy growth
2
chiefly Australia
a
: lost especially in the bush
3

bushed

2 of 2

adjective (2)

: having a bushing

Word History

First Known Use

Adjective (1)

14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Adjective (2)

1907, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of bushed was in the 14th century

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Cite this Entry

“Bushed.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bushed. Accessed 19 Mar. 2024.

Kids Definition

bushed

adjective
ˈbu̇sht
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