branch
Pronunciation
Noun
A1 Beginner
Quick answer
A part of a tree that grows out from the trunk, or a local office of a larger organisation.
Test yourself
Which word fits the gap? "A bird built its nest on a low _____ of the oak tree."
Answer: branch
In your own words, what does "branch" mean?
A part of a tree that grows out from the trunk, or a local office of a larger organisation.
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