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Thorn Meaning

A thorn is a sharp point on a plant.

noun 5 letters medium word
Dictionary definition

A sharp pointed part on some plants.

Example sentences

Thorn in a sentence

easy

In class, we learned what thorn means.

medium

The science reading used thorn to explain a plant or nature idea.

hard

Knowing thorn helped us understand the passage more clearly.

Synonyms

Words like Thorn

plantRelated word in nature vocabulary.
natureNearby term used in school science contexts.
Antonyms

Opposite words

animalContrast with plant-focused meaning when relevant.
nonlivingContrast with living systems in context.
Word family

Thorn word family

Base word

thorn

noun

thorn

Base form.

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