fig tree en · NOUN
Pronunciation
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- /ˈfɪɡ tɹiː/
Etymology
From Middle English figge tre, a partial calque of fike tre, fictre, fic-treow, from Old English fīctrēow (“fig tree”), equivalent to fig + tree.
Meanings
- Any tree that bears figs (Ficus spp.).
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| figtree | alternative | lexicographic | |
| fig trees | Number=Plur | lexicographic |