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Bough
noun
/baʊ/
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Word Frequency:
0.8
Definitions
1.
noun
A firm branch of a tree.
"When the bough breaks, the cradle will fall."
2.
noun
The gallows.
Synonyms
limbed
sharp-limbed
tree-branch
branch
tree trunk
branchwork
limb
branchling
outbranch
framework
arborization
branchery
Rhymes With
endow
bow
allow
thou
avow
sacred cow
brow
plow
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