- any tree of the betulaceous genus Carpinus, such as C. betulus of Europe and Asia, having smooth grey bark and hard white wood
Brit equivalent: ironwood Etymology: 14th Century: from horn + beam, referring to its tough wood
| 单词 | hornbeam |
| 释义 | WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024 horn•beam (hôrn′bēm′),USA pronunciation n.
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: hornbeam /ˈhɔːnˌbiːm/ n
Brit equivalent: ironwood Etymology: 14th Century: from horn + beam, referring to its tough wood |
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