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beech

noun

Any of several large deciduous trees with rounded spreading crowns and smooth grey bark and small sweet edible triangular nuts enclosed in burs; north temperate regions

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Word length
5
Starts with
B
Ends with
H
Contains
EE
Scrabble score
12

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biːt͡ʃ

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noun

  1. Any of several large deciduous trees with rounded spreading crowns and smooth grey bark and small sweet edible triangular nuts enclosed in burs; north temperate regions

noun

  1. Wood of any of various beech trees; used for flooring and containers and plywood and tool handles

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