maple
noun/ˈmeɪpəl/
Frequency rank: #5,020 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)
Meaning
a tree known for its distinctive lobed leaves and sweet sap, often used to make syrup.
Example sentence
The maple tree in our backyard turns bright red every autumn.
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