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Hornbeam

Noun CEFR B2
ˈhɔːnˌbiːm

Definitions

  1. A tree of the genus Carpinus, having a smooth gray bark and a ridged trunk, the wood being white and very hard, common along the banks of streams in the United States.
  2. A hop hornbeam (Ostrya virginiana).
  3. The wood of these trees.

Equivalents

Españolcarpe
Françaischarme
DeutschHainbucheWeißbuche
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العربيةشجرة النّير
Azərbaycan diliulasvələs
Беларускаяграб
Българскигабър
Bosanskigrabграб
Catalàcarpí
Češtinahabrhabrový
Cymraegoestrwydden
Ελληνικάγάβροςκαρπίνος
Esperantokarpeno
فارسیممرز
Suomivalkopyökki
Galegocarpe
Hrvatskigrabграб
Magyargyertyán
Հայերենբոխի
Italianocarpinellacarpinocarpino neroostria
日本語四手垂椣
ქართულირცხილა
한국어서어나무
Kurdîçarpêçarpî
Latinacarpinus
Македонскигабер
Nederlandshaagbeuk
Polskigrabgrabinagrabowy
Portuguêscarpino
Românăcarpen
Русскийграб
Slovenčinahrab
Shqipshkozë
Српскиgrabграб
Svenskaavenbok
TürkçeGürgen

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

Hornbeck Hornberger hornbill Hornblende hornblendite hornblendization

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