noun ·2 syllables ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   A small branch; a twig or sprig.
2. 2
   a small branch or division of a branch (especially a terminal division); usually applied to branches of the current or preceding year wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms

sprigtwiglateral shootsecondary axisshootsprigs

Antonyms

All antonyms

central axismain axismain branchprimary axis

Etymology

From branch + -let.