spinney in English
noun
1
a small area of trees and bushes.
And think of the features that make our landscape so gorgeously English: the hedgerows, drystone walls and the shady copses and spinneys punctuating the expanses of green.
Use "spinney" in a sentence
Below are sample sentences containing the word "spinney" from the English Dictionary. We can refer to these sentence patterns for sentences in case of finding sample sentences with the word "spinney", or refer to the context using the word "spinney" in the English Dictionary.
1. The dragon continued through the spinney, incinerating every likely-looking bush and clump of ferns.
2. While in the Air Force, Spinney wrote and illustrated Harvey, a comic strip about military life.
3. At a twist in the river lay the spinney, a clump of birch saplings sprouting through a thicket of bramble.