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Word: Cypress
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
Middle English: from Old French cipres, from late Latin cypressus, from Greek kuparissos
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈsʌɪprɪs
Dialects: British English
Definition:
an evergreen coniferous tree with small rounded woody cones and flattened shoots bearing small scale-like leaves.
Short Definition:evergreen coniferous tree with small rounded woody cones
Variant Forms:
- cypress tree
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