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birchbark

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 1.26 in modern English

Syllables
birch-bark
IPA
22
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The bark of the birch tree, especially the white bark of the paper birch, Betula papyrifera.

Countable; Uncountable

noun

A piece of this bark, formerly used for writing on.

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

From birch + bark.

Usage

Inflected Forms

birchbarks (plural)

Synonyms

birchbark canoe birch bark

Questions

What does birchbark mean?
The bark of the birch tree, especially the white bark of the paper birch, Betula papyrifera.
Where does birchbark come from?
From birch + bark.

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