What does beech mean?
Beech means A tree of the genus Fagus having a smooth, light grey trunk, oval, pointed leaves, and many branches..
Beech
/ˈbiːt͡ʃ/ · noun
Meaning
A tree of the genus Fagus having a smooth, light grey trunk, oval, pointed leaves, and many branches..
Definitions by Sense
- A tree of the genus Fagus having a smooth, light grey trunk, oval, pointed leaves, and many branches.
- The wood of the beech tree.
Example Sentences
A beech wood with silver firs in it rolled down the face of the hill, and the maze of leafless twigs and dusky spires cut sharp against the soft blueness of the evening sky.
Word Forms
- beeches
Synonyms for beech
Related Words
When Should You Use Beech?
Use beech when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is a synonym for beech?
Common synonyms include beech tree, beechwood.
What is the opposite of beech?
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
How do you use beech in a sentence?
A beech wood with silver firs in it rolled down the face of the hill, and the maze of leafless twigs and dusky spires cut sharp against the soft blueness of the evening sky.
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