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bird's-eye maple

bird's-eye maple
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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [burdz-ahy mey-puh l]
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [burdz-ahy mey-puh l]

Definitions of bird's-eye maple words

  • noun bird's-eye maple a cut of sugar maple wood used especially for veneers, having a wavy grain with many dark, circular markings. 1
  • noun bird's-eye maple Maple wood with small eye-like markings, valued for use in decorative woodwork. 0

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Origin of bird's-eye maple

First appearance:

before 1785
One of the 44% newest English words
First recorded in 1785-95

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Parts of speech for Bird's-eye maple

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
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bird's-eye maple popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 27% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data about 74% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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