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maple

/ˈmeɪpl̩/

Meanings
  • noun

    A large, long-lived tree that is common in the northern hemisphere, having simple, palmate leaves and producing sweet, sticky sap.

    - "The maple tree is famous for its beautiful fall colors."
    - "Maple syrup is made from the sap of maple trees."

Pronunciation
  1. /ˈmeɪpl̩/



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Rhymes
Words rhyming with maple
able , table , stable
Variants
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maple , maples , maple sugar , maple sugars , maple syrup , maple syrups , Maple Grove , Maple Heights , Maple Ridge , bird's-eye maple , bird's-eye maples , hard maple , hard maples , Japanese maple , Japanese maples , Norway maple , Norway maples
Etymology
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Old English mapel, from mapul. Related to map, mappa (table), due to the tree's flat, table-like leaves.


Trivia
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  1. Maple trees can live for over 400 years.

  2. Maple syrup was first produced by indigenous peoples in North America around 10,000 years ago.

  3. The sugar maple tree is the state tree of both Vermont and New York in the United States.


Related Concepts
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  1. Maple Syrup: A sweet, sticky syrup made from the sap of sugar maple trees, typically used as a topping for pancakes and waffles.

  2. Maple Leaf: The flat, palmately lobed leaf of a maple tree, often used as a national symbol in Canada.


Culture
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Maple trees have cultural significance in many countries, particularly in North America. Maple syrup is a popular food product made from the sap of sugar maple trees. Maple leaves are used as a national symbol in Canada.

How to Memorize "maple"

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    - Imagine a large tree with broad, palmately lobed leaves. Picture the tree in autumn with its leaves turning bright red, orange, and yellow.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'maple' with pancakes and syrup, or with Canada and its national symbol.

  3. mnemonics

    - Create a mnemonic using the phrase 'Maple Leaves Are Sweet' to remember the word 'maple'.


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