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Bush can refer to:

Nouns

  • A shrub, a type of plant
  • The Bush, a term used in several countries for rural, undeveloped land or country areas
  • Bush (mechanical), a mechanical fixing designed to minimise wear between moving parts, or for providing a strengthened fixing point such as in the suspension of a car or other vehicle
  • A slang term for pubic hair
  • A slang term for marijuana
  • Bushmen, a people also known as san related to Khoisan people living in south africa.


People

Members of the United States political Bush family

  1. James Smith Bush (1825-1889), father of
  2. Samuel P. Bush (1863-1948), father of
  3. Prescott Bush (1895-1972), U.S. Senator and financier, and his children:
    1. George H. W. Bush, U.S. President 1989–1993, his First Lady Barbara Bush, and their six children.
      1. George W. Bush, U.S. President 2001–present, First Lady Laura Welch Bush, and their twin daughters:
      2. Robin Bush (1949-1953)
      3. John Ellis "Jeb" Bush, Governor of Florida 1999–2007, his wife Columba Bush and his three children:
      4. Neil Bush, and his daughter
      5. Marvin Bush
      6. Dorothy Bush Koch
    2. Jonathan Bush, and his son
    3. Nancy Bush Ellis, and her son
    4. Prescott Bush, Jr., and his wife Elizabeth Bush
    5. William H.T. Bush

Other people

Places

United States
United Kingdom
  • Bush House, a building in London used by the BBC for its international broadcasting service, the World Service

Brand names

Media and entertainment

  • Bush Mechanics, a 2001 television documentary featuring an Indigenous Australian take on motor mechanics
  • Bush (band), a popular rock band, named after the Shepherd's Bush district in London
  • Bush (Canadian band), a Canadian band active in the 1970s

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