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holly in Tagalog

asebo

UK/ˈhɒli/

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British/ˈhɔlɪj/

holly in Tagalog: asebo. In English, holly means any of various shrubs or (mostly) small trees, of the genus Ilex, either evergreen or deciduous, used as decoration especially at Christmas.

Tagalog words for holly

any of various shrubs or small trees of the genus Ilex
asebo

English meaning of holly

  1. noun Any of various shrubs or (mostly) small trees, of the genus Ilex, either evergreen or deciduous, used as decoration especially at Christmas.
  2. noun The wood from this tree.
  3. noun Any of several not closely related plant species likened to Ilex because of their prickly, evergreen foliage and/or round, bright-red berries.

Full definition of holly

holly in a sentence

  • We'll deck the halls with boughs of holly.

holly in other languages

Questions about holly in Tagalog

What is the meaning of holly in Tagalog?
Holly in Tagalog is asebo.
Ano ang holly sa Tagalog?
Holly: asebo.
What does holly mean in English?
Holly means any of various shrubs or (mostly) small trees, of the genus Ilex, either evergreen or deciduous, used as decoration especially at Christmas.

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