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noun, masculine

buisson

/bɥi.sɔ̃/

noun, masculine/bɥi.sɔ̃/plural: buissons

bush; brush, thicket (wild vegetation)

Inherited from Middle French buisson, from Old French buison, buisson, boissun (“stand of wild shrubs”), diminutive of Old French bois, bosc (“area planted with trees”), from Frankish *bosk, *busk (“bush”), from Proto-Germanic *buskaz (“bush, thicket”).