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cherry laurel

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 3.52 in modern English

Syllables
cher-ry lau-rel
IPA
20
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An evergreen cherry in the section Prunus sect. Laurocerasus, some of which are cultivated as ornamentals.

noun

An evergreen cherry in the section Prunus sect. Laurocerasus, some of which are cultivated as ornamentals.

Inflected Forms

cherry laurels (plural)

Synonyms

English laurel laurel cherry mock orange wild orange prunus caroliniana prunus laurocerasus

Questions

What does cherry laurel mean?
An evergreen cherry in the section Prunus sect. Laurocerasus, some of which are cultivated as ornamentals.

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