birch

noun/bɜrtʃ/

Frequency rank: #7,623 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)

Meaning

A slender deciduous tree with smooth, often white or silvery bark.

Illustration for the English word “birch”

Example sentence

The children carved their initials into the smooth bark of the birch tree.

Synonyms & related words

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