maple

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Acer pensylvanicum

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• Rhymes: -eɪpəl

[edit] Etymology

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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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)

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

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• Spanish: arce es(es)

[edit] Derived terms

• maple syrup
• maple sugar

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• Anagrams of aelmp
• ample