Meanings
plural silver maples
- A maple tree of the species Acer saccharinum, native to eastern North America, with leaves having a very pale underside.
Synonyms: creek maple, silverleaf maple, soft maple, water maple, swamp maple, white maple
Synonyms & antonyms
nounA maple tree of the species Acer saccharinum, native to eastern North America, with leaves having a very pale underside.
More synonyms by meaning
nouna common North American maple tree; five-lobed leaves are light green above and silvery white beneath; source of hard close-grained but brittle light-brown wood
Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
Translations
Finnish hopeavaahtera
- hopeavaahteraAcer saccharinum
Korean 은단풍
- 은단풍 (eundanpung)Acer saccharinum
Spanish arce plateado
- arce plateadoAcer saccharinum
Cite this entry
silver maple. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/silver%20maple
“silver maple.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/silver%20maple. Accessed November 3, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “silver maple,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/silver%20maple.
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