hornbeam

/ˈhɔɹnˌbim/

IPA: /HH AO1 R N B IY0 M/

noun
  1. 1

    A tree of the genus Carpinus, having a smooth gray bark and a ridged trunk, the wood being white and very hard, common along the banks of streams in the United States.

  2. 2

    A hop hornbeam (Ostrya virginiana).

  3. 3

    The wood of these trees.

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