Word: birch

Category: birch

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Synonyms: birch

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Translations: birch

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spanish
Translations:
abedul
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german
Translations:
birke
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french
Translations:
fouetter, bouleau, verge, baguette
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italian
Translations:
betulla
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portuguese
Translations:
bétula, vidoeiro
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dutch
Translations:
berk
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russian
Translations:
береза, сечь, розга, берёза
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norwegian
Translations:
bjørk
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swedish
Translations:
björk
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finnish
Translations:
piiskata, koivuvitsa
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danish
Translations:
birk
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czech
Translations:
prut, metla, bříza
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polish
Translations:
brzózka, rózga, brzoza, brzezina
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hungarian
Translations:
virgács
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greek
Translations:
σημύδα
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ukrainian
Translations:
різка, береза
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estonian
Translations:
vits, kasepuust
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croatian
Translations:
breza
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icelandic
Translations:
björk, birki
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lithuanian
Translations:
beržas
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latvian
Translations:
bērzs

The meaning and "use of": birch

noun
  • a slender, fast-growing tree that has thin bark (often peeling) and bears catkins. Birch trees grow chiefly in north temperate regions, some reaching the northern limit of tree growth. - Police want to identify areas where the western hemlock (tsuga heterophylla) and the birch tree grow together and York council staff have offered to help identify locations.
  • a formal punishment in which a person is flogged with a bundle of birch twigs. - After the meeting, Mr Jones said that in some cases people wanted to see a return to capital punishments like the birch and cane.
verb
  • beat (someone) with a bundle of birch twigs as a formal punishment. - But in a court case the boy was birched by a policeman who he had never seen before.

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