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off·shoot
 offshoot
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- pronunciation:
- awf
shut
- features:
- Word Combinations (noun), Word Explorer
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noun |
| definition 1: |
a branch or shoot from the main stem of a plant.
- similar words:
- germ
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| definition 2: |
a branch or something else that comes from a source.
This business is an offshoot of a much larger company.- similar words:
- branch
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| related words: |
arm, branch, bud, descendant, limb |
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