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Definition of alder noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

alder

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/ˈɔːldə(r)/
 
/ˈɔːldər/
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  1. a tree of the birch family that grows in northern countries, usually in wet ground
    Word OriginOld English alor, aler, of Germanic origin; related to German Erle; forms spelled with d are recorded from the 14th cent.
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