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lead tree

lead tree
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [leed tree]
    • /lid tri/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [leed tree]
    • /lid tri/

Definition of lead tree words

  • noun lead tree any of several tropical trees or shrubs belonging to the genus Leucaena, of the legume family, especially L. glauca, having pinnate leaves and white flowers. 1

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Origin of lead tree

First appearance:

before 1860
One of the 29% newest English words
First recorded in 1860-65

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Parts of speech for Lead tree

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

lead tree popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 48% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
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