Synonyms of groves

groves

noun

plural of grove

as in bushes

a small group of trees

They passed a grove of oaks on their hike to the lake.

Related Words

• bushes
• forests
• hedges
• stands
• woodlands
• woodlots
• copses
• thickets
• tangles
• coppices
• brakes
• jungles
• brushes
• woods
• scrublands
• bosquets
• coverts
• scrubs
• brambles
• canebrakes
• bosks
• chaparrals
• boscages
• brushwoods
• wildwoods
• greenwoods

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of groves

The highlight of your weekend will undoubtedly be horseback riding through groves of oaks up to the pancake breakfast. — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 15 Aug. 2026

Both groves and solitary practitioners may be affiliated with larger organizations typically known as orders, each promoting its own particular approach to modern Druidry. — Encyclopedia Britannica, 14 Aug. 2026

Along the deeply rutted red dirt roads of central Uganda's Lake Victoria coast, there is little for miles beyond banana groves and bustling markets. — Michal Ruprecht, NPR, 13 Aug. 2026

Ancient olive trees, cypress groves, wildflowers, secluded coves, and private beaches cover much of the property, while a deep-water dock and helipad make the island easily accessible. — Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 7 Aug. 2026

Narrow-gauge railroad tracks curve gently up mountain slopes and through groves of the railroad’s namesake trees, now a backdrop for a scenic, one-hour journey back in time. — Cu Fleshman, Travel + Leisure, 7 Aug. 2026

On its 53-mile path to the Pacific Ocean, water ripped through orchards, uprooted orange groves and flipped cars. — Los Angeles Times, 6 Aug. 2026

The organization also said that homes, farmland, olive groves and livestock were destroyed in the blaze, and the New York Timesreported that two firefighters, aged 58 and 25, have been killed battling the fire. — Charlotte Phillipp, PEOPLE, 31 July 2026

Aspen earns its name every autumn when hillsides shimmer with brilliant golden aspen groves. — Brittany Anas, Forbes.com, 27 July 2026