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yew in Czech

yew in Czech is tis — yew means an evergreen coniferous tree with dark needles and red berry-like seed cases, native to Europe and parts of Asia.

yew in Czech

tis
noun

What does "yew" mean?

  1. noun An evergreen coniferous tree with dark needles and red berry-like seed cases, native to Europe and parts of Asia.
    "The old churchyard was lined with ancient yew trees."
  2. noun The wood of this tree, traditionally prized for making longbows.
    "Medieval English archers favored bows carved from yew."
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yew in a sentence

  • The old churchyard was lined with ancient yew trees.
  • Medieval English archers favored bows carved from yew.

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What is "yew" in Czech?

"yew" in Czech is tis. yew means: An evergreen coniferous tree with dark needles and red berry-like seed cases, native to Europe and parts of Asia.

How do you use "yew" in a sentence?

Example: "The old churchyard was lined with ancient yew trees." In Czech, "yew" is tis.

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