Birch Synonyms

bûrch
A switch consisting of a twig or a bundle of twigs from a birch tree; used to hit people as punishment
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. birch rod
Any betulaceous tree or shrub of the genus Betula having a thin peeling bark
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. birch tree
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Consisting of or made of wood of the birch tree
(Adjective)
Synonyms:
  1. birchen
  2. birken

Words Related to Birch

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Birch Sentence Examples

  • He sat in his short overcoat leaning against a birch tree.

  • The oak, pine, beech, hornbeam and birch are the chief varieties of trees.

  • On his way to his post he married, in 1823, at Geneva a young English lady, Marianne Birch, who had both money and beauty, and in the same year his Nouvelles meditations poetiques appeared.

  • An incomplete and unauthorized edition of Boyle's works was published at Geneva in 1677, but the first complete edition was that of Thomas Birch, with a life, published in 1744, in five folio volumes, a second edition appearing in 1772 in six volumes, 4to.

  • Rostov riding in front gave the order "Forward!" and the hussars, with clanking sabers and subdued talk, their horses' hoofs splashing in the mud, defiled in fours and moved along the broad road planted with birch trees on each side, following the infantry and a battery that had gone on in front.

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