aspen
Pronunciation: [ˈæspən]
Word
Context: "nature"
(noun) a type of tree that has white bark and leaves that tremble in the wind. Aspens are often found in colder areas and have beautiful yellow leaves in the fall.
Example
We saw a lot of aspen trees while hiking in the mountains.
Example
There were no aspens in the park we visited; it only had pine trees.
Example
Can you identify which trees are aspens in the forest?
Context: "geography"
(noun) the name of several places in the United States, including cities and towns. These places often get their name from the aspen trees in the area.
Example
Aspen, Colorado, is famous for its skiing and beautiful scenery.
Example
Aspen Valley does not have the same attractions as the nearby town.
Example
Have you ever been to a place called Aspen?
0s0s