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Uncommoncypress
The correct spelling is cypress.
How to pronounce cypress
/ˈsaɪ.pɹəs/
nounIPA: /ˈsaɪ.pɹəs/
Say it like: Syp-res-s
The correct spelling is cypress. An evergreen coniferous tree with flattened shoots bearing small scale-like leaves, whose dark foliage is sometimes associated with mourning, in family Cupressaceae, especially…
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Definition
noun
- 1.An evergreen coniferous tree with flattened shoots bearing small scale-like leaves, whose dark foliage is sometimes associated with mourning, in family Cupressaceae, especially the genera Cupressus and Chamaecyparis.
- 2.A thin, translucent, usually black fabric, a kind of crape.
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