Definition of Sycamore

1. Noun. Variably colored and sometimes variegated hard tough elastic wood of a sycamore tree.

Exact synonyms: Lacewood
Substance meronyms: Plane Tree, Platan
Generic synonyms: Wood

2. Noun. Any of several trees of the genus Platanus having thin pale bark that scales off in small plates and lobed leaves and ball-shaped heads of fruits.

3. Noun. Eurasian maple tree with pale grey bark that peels in flakes like that of a sycamore tree; leaves with five ovate lobes yellow in autumn.
Exact synonyms: Acer Pseudoplatanus, Great Maple, Scottish Maple
Generic synonyms: Maple

4. Noun. Thick-branched wide-spreading tree of Africa and adjacent southwestern Asia often buttressed with branches rising from near the ground; produces cluster of edible but inferior figs on short leafless twigs; the biblical sycamore.
Exact synonyms: Ficus Sycomorus, Mulberry Fig, Sycamore Fig
Group relationships: Ficus, Genus Ficus
Generic synonyms: Fig Tree

Definition of Sycamore

1. n. A large tree (Ficus Sycomorus) allied to the common fig. It is found in Egypt and Syria, and is the sycamore, or sycamine, of Scripture.

Definition of Sycamore

1. Noun. (American English) Any of several North American plane trees, of the genus ''Platanus'', especially ''Platanus occidentalis'' (American sycamore). ¹

2. Noun. (British) A large British and European species of maple, ''Acer pseudoplatanus'', known in North America as the sycamore maple. ¹

3. Noun. 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. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Sycamore

1. a North American tree [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Sycamore

sybbe
sybbes
sybil
sybilline
sybils
sybo
syboe
syboes
sybotic
sybotism
sybotisms
sybow
sybows
sycamine
sycamines
sycamore (current term)
sycamore fig
sycamore maple
sycamores
syce
sycee
sycees
syces
sycite
sycites
sycoceric acid
sycoceryl
sycock
sycomore
sycomore fig

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