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sycamore
noun(syc-a-more)
a fig tree (Ficus sycomorus) of Africa and the Middle East that is the sycamore of Scripture and has edible fruit similar but inferior to the common fig
sycamore
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a Eurasian maple (Acer pseudoplatanus) with long racemes of showy yellowish-green flowers that is widely planted as a shade tree
sycamore
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plane:4; especially : a very large spreading tree (Platanus occidentalis) chiefly of the eastern and central U.S. with 3- to 5-lobed broadly ovate leaves
sycamore
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airplane
sycamore
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one of the main supporting surfaces of an airplane
sycamore
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a surface in which if any two points are chosen a straight line joining them lies wholly in that surface
sycamore
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a tool for smoothing or shaping a wood surface
sycamore
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any of a genus (Platanus of the family Platanaceae, the plane-tree family) of chiefly deciduous trees with large palmately lobed leaves, flowers in globose heads, and usually scaling bark —called also buttonwood, plane tree, sycamore

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