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# whitethorn

noun (whitethorns)

«whitethorn» in the English dictionary: everyday — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

## Everyday

Whitethorn is another name for hawthorn, a prickly bush with white flowers. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/W/whitethorn/#m1)

### In the lessons

in tales, whitethorn and barberry bushes grow around a house as a hedge

### Examples

- Whitethorn grew all around the house. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/W/whitethorn/#x1)
- The whitethorn was covered in white blossom. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/W/whitethorn/#x2)
- Birds nested in the whitethorn. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/W/whitethorn/#x3)

### Note

nothing for maths

## On Mova

- [Trees and pragmatics of «whitethorn» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/W/whitethorn/): every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
- [«whitethorn» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/whitethorn.html) on Mova free.