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paperbark

paperbark noun: any of several Australian trees and shrubs, of the genus Melaleuca, that have flaky bark.

Noun

paperbark (plural paperbarks)

  1. Any of several Australian trees and shrubs, of the genus Melaleuca, that have flaky bark.
    Synonyms:
    melaleuca

Synonyms of paperbark

Forms of paperbark

pluralpaperbarks

Origin of paperbark

From paper + bark.

Words formed from paperbark

Phrases with paperbark

Questions about paperbark

What does paperbark mean?
Paperbark means any of several Australian trees and shrubs, of the genus Melaleuca, that have flaky bark.
What part of speech is paperbark?
Paperbark is a noun.
What is the plural of paperbark?
The plural of paperbark is paperbarks.

Words near paperbark in the dictionary

  1. paperbacks
  2. paperbag
  3. paperbag waist
  4. paperbag waists
  5. paperbags
  6. paperbark
  7. paperbark flycatcher
  8. paperbark flycatchers
  9. paperbarks
  10. paperboard
  11. paperboards

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