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sycamore

The correct spelling is sycamore.

How to pronounce sycamore

/ˈsɪkəmɔː/
noun

IPA: /ˈsɪkəmɔː/

Say it like: Syc-amo-re

The correct spelling is sycamore. Any of several North American plane trees, of the genus Platanus, especially Platanus occidentalis (American sycamore).

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Definition

noun

  1. 1.Any of several North American plane trees, of the genus Platanus, especially Platanus occidentalis (American sycamore).
  2. 2.A large British and European species of maple, Acer pseudoplatanus, known in North America as the sycamore maple.
  3. 3.A large tree bearing edible fruit, Ficus sycomorus, allied to the common fig and found in Egypt and Syria; also called the sycamore fig or the fig-mulberry; the Biblical sycomore.

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