spinney
spin·ney
noun \ˈspi-nē\ plural spinneys
Definition of SPINNEY
chiefly British
: a small wood with undergrowth
See Origin of SPINNEY
Anglo-French espinei thorny thicket, ultimately from Latin spinetum, from spina thorn
First Known Use: 1597
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