beech
nounHow many syllables in beech?
There is 1 syllable in the word beech.How to pronounce beech:
Definition of beech:
- beech (noun):
- its wood
- any of a genus (fagus of the family fagaceae, the beech family) of hardwood trees with smooth gray bark and small edible nuts
- any of several large deciduous trees with rounded spreading crowns and smooth grey bark and small sweet edible triangular nuts enclosed in burs; north temperate regions.
Synonyms for beech:
american beech
beech tree
beechnut
beechwood
common beech
copper beech
european beech
fagus
fagus americana
fagus pendula
fagus purpurea
fagus sylvatica
fagus sylvatica atropunicea
fagus sylvatica pendula
fagus sylvatica purpurea
genus fagus
japanese beech
purple beech
red beech
tree
weeping beech
white beech
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