How to pronounce sagebrush
American English pronunciation
SAYJ-brush
- IPA
- /ˈseɪdʒˌbɹʌʃ/
- Syllables
- SAYJ · brush (2 syllables, stress on the 1st)
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What sagebrush means
A silvery, sweet-smelling bush of dry western plains
In a sentence: A dusty wind rolled through the sagebrush on the open range.
Where it comes from: It is sage plus brush, named because it smells and looks a bit like the herb sage.
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