Meanings
nounEuropean hornbeam (plural European hornbeams)
plural European hornbeams
- Carpinus betulus, a deciduous tree with hard wood native to many parts of Europe.
Synonyms: common hornbeam
Synonyms & antonyms
nounCarpinus betulus, a deciduous tree with hard wood native to many parts of Europe.
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nounmedium-sized Old World tree with smooth grey bark and leaves like beech that turn yellow-orange in autumn
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Carpinus betulus
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APA
European hornbeam. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/European%20hornbeam
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“European hornbeam.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/European%20hornbeam. Accessed November 4, 2026.
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “European hornbeam,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/European%20hornbeam.
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