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world trees

world trees is the plural of world tree.

Meaning of world tree

Noun

world tree (plural world trees)

  1. In various mythologies, an enormous tree that connects or forms an axis between different realms or worlds and serves as a symbol of the universe's structure and interconnectedness.
    • He hung from the world-tree, Yggdrasil, hung there for nine nights.2017, Neil Gaiman, Norse Mythology, Bloomsbury Publishing, page 1

Questions about world trees

What is world trees the plural of?
World trees is the plural of world tree.

Words near world trees in the dictionary

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