white birch
noun
the European birch, Betula pendula, yielding a hard wood.
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Origin of white birch
First recorded in 1780–90
Words nearby white birch
whitebeam, white bear, whitebeard, White Bear Lake, white belt, white birch, white blood cell, white blood cells, whiteboard, white book, Whiteboy
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Example sentences from the Web for white birch
Besides the farm work we had to look after the hardwood flooring mill that summer and the white-birch dowel mill.
A Busy Year at the Old Squire's|Charles Asbury StephensThen she looked up and smiled the blond way a white-birch tree smiles in the sunshine.
The Sick-a-Bed Lady|Eleanor Hallowell AbbottWhite-birch spools for thread, Christmas-trees, and tamarack and spruce-gum are found in great abundance.
Comic History of the United States|Bill Nye
British Dictionary definitions for white birch
white birch
noun
any of several birch trees with white bark, such as the silver birch of Europe and the paper birch of North AmericaSee also birch (def. 1)
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