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

frond

noun
 
/frɒnd/
 
/frɑːnd/
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  1. a long leaf of some plants or trees, especially palms or ferns. Fronds are often divided into parts along the edge.
  2. a long piece of seaweed that looks like one of these leaves
    3. Word Originlate 18th cent.: from Latin frons, frond- ‘leaf’.
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