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Detailed Synonyms for sycamore in English

sycamore:

sycamore [the ~] noun

  1. the sycamore
    – thick-branched wide-spreading tree of Africa and adjacent southwestern Asia often buttressed with branches rising from near the ground; produces cluster of edible but inferior figs on short leafless twigs; the biblical sycamore 1
    the sycamore fig; the mulberry fig; the sycamore; the Ficus sycomorus
    – thick-branched wide-spreading tree of Africa and adjacent southwestern Asia often buttressed with branches rising from near the ground; produces cluster of edible but inferior figs on short leafless twigs; the biblical sycamore 1
  2. the sycamore
    – Eurasian maple tree with pale grey bark that peels in flakes like that of a sycamore tree; leaves with five ovate lobes yellow in autumn 1
    the sycamore; the great maple; the scottish maple; the Acer pseudoplatanus
    – Eurasian maple tree with pale grey bark that peels in flakes like that of a sycamore tree; leaves with five ovate lobes yellow in autumn 1
  3. the sycamore
    – any of several trees of the genus Platanus having thin pale bark that scales off in small plates and lobed leaves and ball-shaped heads of fruits 1
    the sycamore; the plane tree; the platan
    – any of several trees of the genus Platanus having thin pale bark that scales off in small plates and lobed leaves and ball-shaped heads of fruits 1
  4. the sycamore
    – variably colored and sometimes variegated hard tough elastic wood of a sycamore tree 1
    the lacewood; the sycamore
    – variably colored and sometimes variegated hard tough elastic wood of a sycamore tree 1

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Related Definitions for "sycamore":

  1. thick-branched wide-spreading tree of Africa and adjacent southwestern Asia often buttressed with branches rising from near the ground; produces cluster of edible but inferior figs on short leafless twigs; the biblical sycamore1
  2. Eurasian maple tree with pale grey bark that peels in flakes like that of a sycamore tree; leaves with five ovate lobes yellow in autumn1
  3. any of several trees of the genus Platanus having thin pale bark that scales off in small plates and lobed leaves and ball-shaped heads of fruits1
  4. variably colored and sometimes variegated hard tough elastic wood of a sycamore tree1

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