maple

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Acer pensylvanicum

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From Old English mapultrēow, from Proto-Germanic *maplo; compare Old Norse möpurr, Old Saxon mapulder, Old High German mazzaltra, German Maszholder, Masseller.

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Singular
maple

Plural
maples

maple (plural maples)

  1. A tree of the Acer genus, characterised by its usually palmate leaves and winged seeds.

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maple (comparative more maple, superlative most maple)

Positive
maple

Comparative
more maple

Superlative
most maple

  1. Deriving from or having a characteristic of a maple tree or maple wood.

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