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Word: Sumac
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
Middle English (denoting the dried and ground leaves of R. coriaria used in tanning and dyeing): from Old French sumac or medieval Latin sumac(h), from Arabic summāq
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈs(j)uːmak
Dialects: British English
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈʃuːmak
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a shrub or small tree with compound leaves, reddish hairy fruits in conical clusters, and bright autumn colours.
Short Definition:shrub or small tree with compound leaves
Variant Forms:
- sumach
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