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Meaning:

Adjective:

  • colloquial Not skilled; not professional; not major league.
  • The Australian use of the noun "bush", used attributively.

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Adverb:

  • Australia Towards the direction of the outback.

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Noun:

  • A horticultural rather than strictly botanical category of woody plant that is distinguished from a tree by its multiple stems and lower height; usually less than 6m tall.
  • A mechanical attachment, usually a metallic socket with a screw thread, such as the mechanism by which a camera is attached to a tripod stand.
  • archaic: A tavern or wine merchant.
  • A thick washer or hollow cylinder of metal (also bushing).
  • Australia The countryside area of Australia that is neither arid nor remote enough to constitute the outback, and may include areas of natural flora even within conurbations
  • baseball Amateurish behavior, short for "bush league behavior"
  • Canada The remote forested areas of Canada, excluding the high arctic barrens. The upcountry.
  • New Zealand An area of New Zealand covered in forest, especially native forest.
  • slang The pubic hair, especially that of a woman; hence, vulva.

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Proper noun:

  • from=Middle English

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