Sprig Synonyms

sprĭg
A young stemlike growth arising from a plant
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. bine
  2. offshoot
  3. runner
  4. shoot
  5. sprout
  6. tendril
A small branch or division of a branch (especially a terminal division); usually applied to branches of the current or preceding year
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. branchlet
  2. twig
Synonyms:
(Adjective)
  1. slip

Words Related to Sprig

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Sprig Sentence Examples

  • Add a sprig of parsley and, if cloves or allspice are used, whole ones are better.

  • Shortly before St Patrick's Day the queen issued an order which intensified this interest, that Irish soldiers might in future wear a sprig of shamrock in their headgear on this national festival.

  • Use about six beets, a sprig or two of rosemary, some fresh oregano sprigs, a shallot, or a bit of crushed garlic.

  • If you're pinning the braids halfway up, attach a sprig of baby's breath or a small tiara for a feminine touch.

  • Add a sprig of lavender or a sachet to keep them smelling nice and dissuade bugs from taking up residence.

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