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cherry tree

noun

Simple meaning

A tree of the subgenus Prunus subg.

Pronunciation

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chehreetree

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IPA pronunciation (US)

ˈtʃɛɹitˈɹi

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Definition

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noun

  1. A tree of the subgenus Prunus subg. Cerasus, the members of which are valued agriculturally for their fruit, the cherry, and the wood of the tree, cherrywood, used in woodworking.

  2. A neighbourhood of Carmel, Hamilton County, Indiana, United States.

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Aura for this meaning

This meaning: A neighbourhood of Carmel, Hamilton County, Indiana, United States.

Used this way, cherry tree is a reasonably familiar word that usually carries little praise or criticism of its own. It usually sounds natural in a wide range of settings.

Emotional tone
Neutral
Formality
Neutral
Intensity
Not strongly marked
How common
Moderately common
Connotation
Matter-of-fact
Usage feel
Neutral and straightforward

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