1
: a small wood without underbrush
a picnic grove
2
: a planting of fruit or nut trees
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Visiting olive groves and tasting premium olive oils is a real delight, as every drop of olive oil tells its own story, its own tradition.
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Shivani Vora, Forbes.com, 3 Apr. 2025
Residents of the village fled the shelling and took refuge in neighboring villages and olive groves.
—Omar Albam and Kareem Chehayeb, Los Angeles Times, 25 Mar. 2025
This classic scent's mix of white violets, jasmine, and wild berries conjures a wooded grove in a fairytale, while a sandalwood base lends a sophisticated edge.
—Jenny Berg, Allure, 3 Mar. 2025
Spoonflower’s mushroom grove wallpaper can provide a vintage touch to any space in your home.
—Christopher Murray, Fox News, 22 Feb. 2025
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Shivani Vora, Forbes.com, 3 Apr. 2025
Residents of the village fled the shelling and took refuge in neighboring villages and olive groves.
—Omar Albam and Kareem Chehayeb, Los Angeles Times, 25 Mar. 2025
This classic scent's mix of white violets, jasmine, and wild berries conjures a wooded grove in a fairytale, while a sandalwood base lends a sophisticated edge.
—Jenny Berg, Allure, 3 Mar. 2025
Spoonflower’s mushroom grove wallpaper can provide a vintage touch to any space in your home.
—Christopher Murray, Fox News, 22 Feb. 2025
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“Grove.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/grove. Accessed 11 Apr. 2025.
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grove
noun
: a small wood
especially
: a group of trees without underbrush
an orange grove
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