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hornbeam in Dutch

hornbeam in Dutch is haagbeuk — hornbeam means a tree of the genus Carpinus, with smooth grey bark and very hard white wood.

hornbeam in Dutch

haagbeuk
noun
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.

What does "hornbeam" mean?

  1. noun A tree of the genus Carpinus, with smooth grey bark and very hard white wood.
    "A row of old hornbeams lined the edge of the wood."
  2. noun The very hard, pale wood of a hornbeam tree.
    "Hornbeam is a dense wood that is difficult to cut by hand."
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hornbeam in a sentence

  • A row of old hornbeams lined the edge of the wood.
  • The hornbeam had lost its leaves by the end of November.
  • Hornbeam is a dense wood that is difficult to cut by hand.
  • He made the handle of the mallet from hornbeam.

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What is "hornbeam" in Dutch?
"hornbeam" in Dutch is haagbeuk. hornbeam means: A tree of the genus Carpinus, with smooth grey bark and very hard white wood.
How do you use "hornbeam" in a sentence?
Example: "A row of old hornbeams lined the edge of the wood." In Dutch, "hornbeam" is haagbeuk.
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