frond
What is another word for frond? Here is its meaning, with related words and examples.
Noun — A large, divided leaf, especially of a fern or palm.
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How to use frond
The word patterns that sound natural to a native speaker.
palm frond
fern frond
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin frons, frond- ("leafy branch").
Full origin of frond →Frequently asked questions
What does “frond” mean?
The word “frond” means a large, divided leaf, especially of a fern or palm. In plain terms, the characteristic leaf shape of ferns and palms.
How do you pronounce “frond”?
“Frond” is pronounced frond (/fɹɑnd/ in IPA).
How do you use “frond” in a sentence?
Here is “frond” used in a sentence: “Fern fronds unfurled slowly in the shade of the forest.”
What part of speech is “frond”?
“Frond” is a noun.
Where does the word “frond” come from?
The word “frond” comes from Latin. Borrowed from Latin frons, frond- ("leafy branch").
