beech
/biːt͡ʃ/
Meanings
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noun
A large deciduous tree belonging to the Fagaceae family, producing a hard, heavy, and durable wood.
- "The beech tree is known for its large size and sturdy trunk."
- "Beech wood is often used for making furniture due to its durability."
Pronunciation
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/biːt͡ʃ/
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Synonyms
beech tree
Variants
List of all variants of beech that leads to same resultbeech , beechen , beeches , copper beech , copper beeches
Etymology
origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.Old English 'beoh' or 'beohh', from Proto-Germanic 'bokiz' meaning 'beech tree'.
Trivia
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Beech trees can live for up to 400 years.
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The leaves of a beech tree turn yellow in the fall.
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Beech trees are often used as windbreaks due to their ability to grow tall and strong.
Related Concepts
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Fagaceae: The beech tree belongs to the Fagaceae family, which also includes oak, chestnut, and walnut trees.
Culture
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How to Memorize "beech"
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visualize
- Visualize the large, sturdy trunk and broad leaves of a beech tree.
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associate
- Associate the word 'beech' with the image of a large, strong tree.
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mnemonics
- Use the mnemonic 'Bold Beech Brings Beautiful Branches' to remember the word.
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