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Definition of bracken noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

bracken

noun
 
/ˈbrækən/
 
/ˈbrækən/
 [uncountable]
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  1. a wild plant with large leaves that grows thickly on hills and in woods and turns brown in the autumnTopics Plants and treesc2
    Word OriginMiddle English: of Scandinavian origin; related to Danish bregne, Swedish bräken.
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