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Definition of Grove
1. Noun. A small growth of trees without underbrush.
2. Noun. Garden consisting of a small cultivated wood without undergrowth.
Specialized synonyms: Apple Orchard, Lemon Grove, Orange Grove, Peach Orchard
Generic synonyms: Garden
Definition of Grove
1. n. A smaller group of trees than a forest, and without underwood, planted, or growing naturally as if arranged by art; a wood of small extent.
Definition of Grove
1. Proper noun. (surname habitational from=Middle English dot=) for someone who lived near a grove. ¹
2. Noun. A small forest. ¹
3. Noun. An orchard of fruit trees. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Grove
1. a small forested area [n -S] : GROVED [adj]
Medical Definition of Grove
1. Origin: AS. Graf, fr. Grafan to dig. The original sense seems to have been a lane cut through trees. See Grave, and cf. Groove] A smaller group of trees than a forest, and without underwood, planted, or growing naturally as if arranged by art; a wood of small extent. The Hebrew word Asherah, rendered grove in the Authorised Version of the Bible, is left untranslated in the Revised Version. Almost all modern interpreters agree that by Asherah an idol or image of some kind is intended. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)