Pleach

Pronunciation: /plitʃ/

Pleach (verb)

  1. To weave or twist together branches or plants to form a living fence or screen.
  2. To bend or train a plant's branches to grow in a certain way.

Examples

  • They can pleach the branches to create a natural fence.
  • You can pleach the young trees to shape their growth.

Common collocations: intertwine branches, create a fence, train growth, bend branches

Synonyms of Pleach

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