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madrones

madrones is the plural of madrone.

Meaning of madrone

Noun

madrone (plural madrones or madrone)

  1. A strawberry tree (Arbutus unedo).
  2. (US) Any of three local relatives
    • Dig a big pit in a dirt alley road / Fill it with madrone and bay / Stinks like hell and the neighbours complain / Don't give a hoot what they say.1993, Tom Waits, Kathleen Brennan, Filipino Box Spring Hog
  3. (US) A Pacific madrone (Arbutus menziesii)
  4. (US) A Arizona madrone (Arbutus arizonica)
  5. (US) A Texas madrone (Arbutus xalapensis)

Questions about madrones

What is madrones the plural of?
Madrones is the plural of madrone.

Words near madrones in the dictionary

  1. Madriz
  2. Madron
  3. madrona
  4. madronas
  5. madrone
  6. madrones
  7. madrono
  8. madronos
  9. madroña
  10. madroñas
  11. madroño

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