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birch

Pronunciation: [bɜrʧ]

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Learn how to use birch in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “nature”

(noun) Birch is a type of tree that has thin, white bark and grows in many places. It is known for its beautiful appearance and flexible wood. People often see birch trees in parks and forests.

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The birch trees in the park have lovely white bark and sway gently in the wind.

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There are no birch trees in this area; only oak and pine can be found here.

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Have you ever climbed a birch tree in your backyard?

Context: “material”

(noun) Birch wood is strong and light, making it great for furniture and crafts. It is used often because it looks nice and is easy to work with.

Example

The table is made of birch wood, and it looks very pretty in the dining room.

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I don't like how the birch wood splits easily when it's not treated well.

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What type of wood does the carpenter use for building birch furniture?

How to pronounce birch

Pronunciation: [bɜrʧ]

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