English · Phrasal verb Attested

shrub out

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Meaning · English

To remove shrubbery and undergrowth from an area.

Where it’s used: Used American English

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).

Topics: Dated

Common questions

What does “shrub out” mean?

To remove shrubbery and undergrowth from an area.

Is “shrub out” formal or informal?

shrub out is generally dated.

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