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silver maple

silver maple noun: a maple tree of the species Acer saccharinum, native to eastern North America, with leaves having a very pale underside.

silver maple: a maple tree of the species Acer saccharinum, native to eastern North America, with leaves having a...
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Noun

silver maple (plural silver maples)

  1. A maple tree of the species Acer saccharinum, native to eastern North America, with leaves having a very pale underside.
    Synonyms:
    creek maple, silverleaf maple, soft maple, water maple, swamp maple, white maple

Synonyms of silver maple

All synonyms of silver maple

Forms of silver maple

pluralsilver maples

Questions about silver maple

What does silver maple mean?
Silver maple means a maple tree of the species Acer saccharinum, native to eastern North America, with leaves having a very pale underside.
What part of speech is silver maple?
Silver maple is a noun.
What is the plural of silver maple?
The plural of silver maple is silver maples.

Words near silver maple in the dictionary

  1. Silver Lake
  2. Silver Lakes
  3. silver lining
  4. silver linings
  5. silver mail
  6. silver maple
  7. silver maples
  8. silver medal
  9. silver medalist
  10. silver medalists
  11. silver medallist

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