hornbeam in Latin
hornbeam in Latin is carpinus — hornbeam means a tree of the genus Carpinus, with smooth grey bark and very hard white wood.
hornbeam in Latin
carpinus
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?
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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."
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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 Latin?
"hornbeam" in Latin is carpinus. 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 Latin, "hornbeam" is carpinus.
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