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

hornbeam

noun
 
/ˈhɔːnbiːm/
 
/ˈhɔːrnbiːm/
[countable, uncountable]
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  1. a tree with smooth grey bark and hard wood
    Word Originlate Middle English: so named because of the tree's hard, close-grained wood.
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