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Beech

Verb / bi:tʃ / Another word for beech — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

a large tree with smooth gray bark and edible nuts

Synonyms & similar words

beechwood beechtree birch elm maple oak pine walnut chestnut hickory poplar cedar fir juniper spruce sycamore yew ash cherry cypress magnolia redwood

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Literary

fagus woodland tree

Common collocations

  • beech tree
  • beech wood
  • beech forest
  • beech nuts
  • beech leaves
  • beech bark
  • beech hedge

Word family

noun beech

Usage note

Beech refers specifically to a type of deciduous tree. It is not typically used metaphorically or in informal contexts.

Example sentences

  1. The beech tree is known for its smooth bark.
  2. I found a beech nut on the ground.
  3. The beech leaves turn yellow in the fall.
  4. The beech tree is taller than the oak tree.
  5. The wood from a beech tree is often used for furniture.

Quotes

  • The beech tree has a smooth bark that is easy to carve.
  • The beech tree is a symbol of strength and resilience.
  • The beech tree is a reminder of the beauty of nature.

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