briar-patches

A form of briar-patch — A dense thicket of thorny plants; ground made impassable by the impenetrable overgrowth of prickly vegetation.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of briar-patch
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“briar-patches.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/briar-patches. Accessed November 4, 2026.

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