English dictionary
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English noun: beech | |||
| 1. | beech (plant) any of several large deciduous trees with rounded spreading crowns and smooth grey bark and small sweet edible triangular nuts enclosed in burs; north temperate regions | ||
| Synonyms | beech tree | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | tree | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | American beech, common beech, copper beech, European beech, Fagus americana, Fagus grandifolia, Fagus pendula, Fagus purpurea, Fagus sylvatica, Fagus sylvatica atropunicea, Fagus sylvatica pendula, Fagus sylvatica purpurea, Japanese beech, purple beech, red beech, weeping beech, white beech | ||
| Part holonym | beechnut | ||
| Member meronym | Fagus, genus Fagus | ||
| Substance holonym | beech, beechwood | ||
| 2. | beech (plant) wood of any of various beech trees; used for flooring and containers and plywood and tool handles | ||
| Synonyms | beechwood | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | wood | ||
| Substance meronym | beech, beech tree | ||
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