Sycamore - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|ˈsɪkəmɔːr|
Brit.
|ˈsɪkəmɔː|
noun
- variably colored and sometimes variegated hard tough elastic wood of a sycamore tree
- 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 (syn: platan)
- 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
- 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
- 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 (syn: platan)
- 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
- 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
Extra examples
...the giant sycamore tree that dwarfs our house is almost 250 years old...
Word forms
noun
singular: sycamore
plural: sycamores or sycamore
singular: sycamore
plural: sycamores or sycamore
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