Definition:
- (n.) A shoot or secondary stem growing from the main stem, or from a principal limb or bough of a tree or other plant.
- (n.) Any division extending like a branch; any arm or part connected with the main body of thing; ramification; as, the branch of an antler; the branch of a chandelier; a branch of a river; a branch of a railway.
- (n.) Any member or part of a body or system; a distinct article; a section or subdivision; a department.
- (n.) One of the portions of a curve that extends outwards to an indefinitely great distance; as, the branches of an hyperbola.
- (n.) A line of family descent, in distinction from some other line or lines from the same stock; any descendant in such a line; as, the English branch of a family.
- (n.) A warrant or commission given to a pilot, authorizing him to pilot vessels in certain waters.
- (a.) Diverging from, or tributary to, a main stock, line, way, theme, etc.; as, a branch vein; a branch road or line; a branch topic; a branch store.
- (v. i.) To shoot or spread in branches; to separate into branches; to ramify.
- (v. i.) To divide into separate parts or subdivision.
- (v. t.) To divide as into branches; to make subordinate division in.
- (v. t.) To adorn with needlework representing branches, flowers, or twigs.
Compare branch with other words:
branch vs. log
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bark vs. branch
branch vs. ramus
branch vs. outlet
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branch vs. root
band vs. branch
affiliate vs. branch
branch vs. ramigerous
branch vs. vinette
branch vs. embranchment
branch vs. tetraxile
branch vs. outrunner
branch vs. uronology
branch vs. multiramose
branch vs. notopodium
branch vs. hydrophytology
branch vs. cometology
branch vs. ovology
branch vs. neuropodium
branch vs. verriculate
branch vs. kinology
branch vs. underbranch
branch vs. quadrifurcated
branch vs. ramiform
branch vs. ramulus
branch vs. branchlet
branch vs. caulocarpous
branch vs. visigoth
branch vs. manzanita
branch vs. tetrachotomous
branch vs. provine
branch vs. branches
branch vs. offshoot
branch vs. stem
branch vs. corporation
branch vs. regional
adventitious vs. branch
branch vs. timber
branch vs. content
branch vs. subsidiary
branch vs. division
branch vs. demonstration
branch vs. gang
bench vs. branch
branch vs. stirps
branch vs. phytobiology
branch vs. uniaxial
branch vs. branchy
branch vs. branchless
branch vs. uniramous
biramous vs. branch
branch vs. ramose
branch vs. trifurcation
branch vs. brocket
branch vs. scrog
branch vs. stirpes
branch vs. fruticose
branch vs. symbolics
branch vs. predication
branch vs. heartwood
branch vs. sapwood
branch vs. outgrowth
branch vs. branching
branch vs. furcate
branch vs. branched
branch vs. dropper
branch vs. tind
branch vs. deliquescent
blasted vs. branch
branch vs. spray
branch vs. field
branch vs. part
area vs. branch
branch vs. diverge
branch vs. subsection
branch vs. prolepsis
branch vs. humanities
branch vs. greave
branch vs. pendulous
branch vs. caudex
branch vs. syllepsis
branch vs. dependency
branch vs. grange
branch vs. ossicle
branch vs. kinematics
branch vs. trident
branch vs. electrostatics
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branch vs. ornithology
branch vs. knag
branch vs. heterodromous
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branch vs. neurology
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branch vs. cutting
bifurcate vs. branch
branch vs. prong
branch vs. discipline
branch vs. chapel
branch vs. bush
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bifurcation vs. branch
branch vs. dichotomous
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branch vs. cheek
branch vs. truncheon
barb vs. branch
bard vs. branch
branch vs. gibbon
branch vs. spaghetti
axil vs. branch
branch vs. folium
branch vs. roost
bender vs. branch
branch vs. knot
branch vs. grain
branch vs. limb
branch vs. perch
branch vs. stick
branch vs. statement
branch vs. different
branch vs. program
branch vs. jump
bough vs. branch
branch vs. water
branch vs. british
branch vs. qualified
branch vs. control
branch vs. pilot
branch vs. certificate
branch vs. ward
branch vs. lds
branch vs. congregation
branch vs. organization
branch vs. divide
branch vs. location
branch vs. dividing
branch vs. woody
branch vs. train
branch vs. graft
branch vs. collateral
arm vs. branch
branch vs. conditional
branch vs. tree
branch vs. twig
anchor vs. branch
branch vs. ship
branch vs. elephant
branch vs. trunk