ALOES | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Aloe

Speech Type: Noun

Etymology:

Old English alewe, alwe (denoting the fragrant resin or heartwood of certain Asian trees), via Latin from Greek aloē; reinforced in late Middle English by Old French aloes ‘aloe’, hence frequently used in the plural

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈaləʊ
Dialects: British English
Definition:

a succulent plant with a rosette of thick tapering leaves and bell-shaped or tubular flowers on long stems, native to the Old World.

Short Definition:

succulent plant with rosette of thick tapering leaves and bell-shaped or tubular flowers on long stems

Definition:

the fragrant heartwood of a tropical Asian tree.

Short Definition:

fragrant heartwood of tropical Asian tree

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