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How to pronounce “bush”

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Pronunciation guide for bush

Learning goal: Practice the English pronunciation of bush with real speech in context.
Available examples: 8 YouTube examples
Real speech example: Where Does It Hurt?We're here today for talks at Google with Jonathan Bush.
Definition summary: (horticulture) A woody plant distinguished from a tree by its multiple stems and lower height, being usually less than six metres tall; a horticultural rather than strictly botanical category.

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Where Does It Hurt?

We're here today for talks at Google with Jonathan Bush.

[Noun]
(horticulture) A woody plant distinguished from a tree by its multiple stems and lower height, being usually less than six metres tall; a horticultural rather than strictly botanical category.
A shrub cut off, or a shrublike branch of a tree.
(historical) A shrub or branch, properly, a branch of ivy (sacred to Bacchus), hung out at vintners' doors, or as a tavern sign; hence, a tavern sign, and symbolically, the tavern itself.
(slang, vulgar) A person's pubic hair, especially a woman's. [from 1745][1]
(hunting) The tail, or brush, of a fox.
[Verb]
(intransitive) To branch thickly in the manner of a bush.
To set bushes for; to support with bushes.
To use a bush harrow on (land), for covering seeds sown; to harrow with a bush.
To become bushy (often used with up).