PLATANUS Synonyms
There is 1 hypernym of the word platanus. (close relations)
Definition of PLATANUS
Best Alternative Words for PLATANUS
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| plane | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • an aircraft that has a fixed wing and is powered by propellers or jets • (mathematics) an unbounded two-dimensional shape • a level of existence or development • a power tool for smoothing or shaping wood • a carpenter's hand tool with an adjustable blade for smoothing or shaping wood adjective satellite • having a surface without slope, tilt in which no part is higher or lower than another verb • cut or remove with or as if with a plane • travel on the surface of water • make even or smooth, with or as with a carpenter's plane | ||||||||
| sycamore | nounn | |||||||
noun • variably colored and sometimes variegated hard tough elastic wood of a sycamore tree • any of several trees of the genus Platanus having thin pale bark that scales off in small plates and lobed leaves and ball-shaped heads of fruits • Eurasian maple tree with pale grey bark that peels in flakes like that of a sycamore tree; leaves with five ovate lobes yellow in autumn • thick-branched wide-spreading tree of Africa and adjacent southwestern Asia often buttressed with branches rising from near the ground; produces cluster of edible but inferior figs on short leafless twigs; the biblical sycamore | ||||||||
| genus platanus | ||||||||
noun • genus of large monoecious mostly deciduous trees: London plane; sycamore | ||||||||
