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Hedge

🇬🇧 UK //hɛdʒ// 🇺🇸 US //hɛdʒ//

Meaning of Hedge

A fence or boundary formed by a dense row of shrubs or low trees.

In simple words: A fence made of bushes or low trees.

Hedge in a sentence

• The garden is surrounded by a tall hedge.
• We need to trim the hedge before summer.
• He planted a hedge along the property line for privacy.
• The farmhouse had a charming hedge that added to its appeal.

How to use Hedge

Used in gardening, landscaping, and real estate contexts; appropriate in both spoken and written language.

Grammar pattern

standalone noun

Memory hint

Imagine a green hedge that you can hide behind, like a secret garden.

Related words

Collocations with Hedge

• trim a hedge
• plant a hedge
• hedge garden
• hedge boundary

Synonyms for Hedge

• fence
• bushes
• screen
• boundary

Opposites of Hedge

• expose
• uncover

Common mistakes with Hedge

• Confused with 'hedged' as a verb form.
• Mispronounced, thinking it's 'hedg'.

Frequently asked questions about Hedge

What does Hedge mean?

A fence made of bushes or low trees.

What is the definition of Hedge?

A fence or boundary formed by a dense row of shrubs or low trees.

How do you use Hedge in a sentence?

The garden is surrounded by a tall hedge.

Can you give another example of Hedge?

We need to trim the hedge before summer.

What are synonyms for Hedge?

Common alternatives include fence, bushes, screen, boundary.

What is the opposite of Hedge?

Opposite meanings include expose, uncover.

What words go with Hedge?

It commonly pairs with trim a hedge, plant a hedge, hedge garden, hedge boundary.

What are common mistakes when using Hedge?

Confused with 'hedged' as a verb form. Mispronounced, thinking it's 'hedg'.

How do you pronounce Hedge?

US: //hɛdʒ//, UK: //hɛdʒ//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.

When should I use Hedge?

Used in gardening, landscaping, and real estate contexts; appropriate in both spoken and written language.