Definitions for bramble

bramble bram·ble

Spelling: [bram-buh l]
IPA: /ˈbræm bəl/

Bramble is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 13 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 17 points.

You can make 171 anagrams from letters in bramble (abbelmr).

Definitions for bramble

noun

  1. any prickly shrub belonging to the genus Rubus, of the rose family.
  2. British. the common blackberry.
  3. any rough, prickly shrub, as the dog rose.

verb (used without object)

  1. British. to look for and gather wild blackberries; pick blackberries from the vine.

Origin of bramble

before 1000; Middle English; Old English bræmbel, variant of brǣmel, equivalent to brǣm- (cognate with Dutch braam broom) + -el noun suffix

Examples for bramble

I shall go on speaking just as long as I choose, bramble, so now!

They make vinegar also of bramble berries, but this is not so good as the former.

It was a tiny fragment of khaki, caught on one of the bramble bushes.

The heron, the cat, and the bramble bought the tithe of a certain parish.

We looked anxiously around us, but no motion could be observed in the bramble.

The sloe-thorn, and the furze, and the bramble choked up the rails.

We lay among the whins and bramble undisturbed till the dusk came on.

The esquine partly resembles a creeper and partly a bramble.

Of thorns men do not gather figs, nor of a bramble bush gather they grapes.

This was a rare and glorious opportunity, of course, for bramble.

Word Value for bramble
Scrable

13

Words with friends

17

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