beech tree en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- /ˈbiːtʃ ˌtɹiː/
Meanings
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A tree of the genus Fagus, having a smooth, light grey trunk, oval, pointed leaves and many branches.
About three miles away a failed wizard was hanging by his hands from a high branch in a beech tree.
1983, Terry Pratchett, The Colour of Magic, published 2022, page 107:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| beech trees | Number=Plur | lexicographic |