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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

thicket

/θɪkt/ noun · British & US
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What does thicket mean?

noun

A dense growth of shrubs and small trees, typically forming a tangled mass. A thicket may be a natural or cultivated feature, and can provide shelter and habitat for wildlife.

Example

"The hikers had to push through the thicket to reach the other side of the forest."

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