Maple

What do we mean by maple?

Any of various chiefly deciduous trees or shrubs of the genus Acer of the Northern Hemisphere, having opposite, usually palmate leaves and fruits consisting of paired seeds attached to long wings. noun

The wood of any of these trees, especially the hard, close-grained wood of the sugar maple, often used for furniture and flooring. noun

The flavor of the concentrated sap of the sugar maple. noun

See mapple. noun

In New Zealand, a common settlers' corruption of mapau. noun

In Australia, Chariessa Moorei, the scrub silky oak (which see, under oak). noun

The sugar-maple. noun

The box-elder, Acer Negundo. noun

The box-elder. noun

The mountain-maple. noun

The silver maple. noun

The mountain-maple. noun

The red maple: so called from its white wood. Compare shoe-peg maple. noun

A tree of the genus Acer, natural order Sapindaceœ, peculiar to the northern temperate parts of the globe. noun

The wood of this tree. noun

Consisting or made of, or derived from, maple or the maple-tree.

A tree of the genus Acer, including about fifty species. Acer saccharinum is the rock maple, or sugar maple, from the sap of which sugar is made, in the United States, in great quantities, by evaporation; the red maple or swamp maple is Acer rubrum; the silver maple, Acer dasycarpum, having fruit wooly when young; the striped maple, Acer Pennsylvanium, called also moosewood. The common maple of Europe is Acer campestre, the sycamore maple is Acer Pseudo-platanus, and the Norway maple is Acer platanoides. noun

Varieties of the wood of the rock maple, in which a beautiful lustrous grain is produced by the sinuous course of the fibers. noun

Maple sap boiled to the consistency of molasses. noun

A tree of the Acer genus, characterised by its usually palmate leaves and winged seeds.

The wood of such a tree, prized for its hardness and attractive appearance

Words that are spelled similarly to maple:
maple, male, macle, maule, marle, mape, caple, maile, malle, mable, marple, aple, mayle, mahle, mapl, mappe, naple, mapple, mawle.

Words that are triggered by (strongly associated with) the word maple:
leafs, saccharum, acer, fingerboard, basswood, syrup, rosewood, frets, leaf, hemlock, alder, beech, birch, rag, mahogany, ebony, hickory, sycamore, sap, nhl, poplar, grove, elm, walnut, spruce, fir, ash, ballard, aspen, toronto, gardens, goaltender, oak, willow, neck, hazel, flyers, meadows, shade, sugar, ridge, cherry, hawks, stanley, pine, penguins, trees, cedar, hockey, swamp, flames, montreal, tree, edmonton, winnipeg, wings, ontario, rangers, ottawa, saskatchewan, unincorporated, forever, calgary, blues, draft, detroit, avenue, leaves, vancouver, heights, franchise, foods, wood, affiliate, entry, playoff, pick, township, assists, cemetery, creek, flag, vermont, red, minnesota, coins, quebec, drafted, canadian, hardware, buffalo.

Words that rhyme with maple:
staple, papal, capel, caple, yaple.

Adjectives that are often used to describe maple:
red, hard, soft, eye, japanese, curly, big, leaved, white, old, striped, large, silver, swamp, young, black, scarlet, leaf, common, sycamore, beech, tall, solid, huge, sugar, vine, beautiful, miss, yellow, giant, native, polished, flowering, plain, rock, leafed, canadian, green, laminated, dead, pure, occasional, bigleaf, fallen, mature, crimson, inch, golden, sweet, thick, grained, light, nearby, seasoned, overhanging, lovely, sturdy, cottony, norway, hollow, handsome, magnificent, flaming, finest, variegated, bare, bark, moose, leafless, birdseye, symbolic, stately.

Nouns that are often described by the adjective maple:
sugar, syrup, trees, disease, forest, tree, vail, forests, leaf, sirup, wood, woods, durham, seeds, association, forearm, community, poplar, production, sap, type, leaves, borer, walnut, hemlock, glazed, region, family, top, leaved, cream, groves, basswood, making, nut, climax, furniture, woodlands, veneer, woodland, branches, stand, grove, table, buds, street, swamp, birch, stick, beech, peas, flavor, flooring, candy, industry, sauce, bushes, paddles, icing, shoot, seedlings, punk, bowl, odor, bed, pecan, saplings, stock, mustard, stamens, producers, computer, lumber, veneers, press, flowers, ginger, derham, charcoal, bush, aphis, raspberry, boughs, acer, yellow, avenue, mixture, swells, box, worm, seed, thicket.

Consonant match to maple:
maypole, mopeful, mapel, may pole.

Words that sound like maple:
maple, mapl, mabel, mable, mapel, maypole, maybell, may pole, napl, maybelle, mobile, mobil, maples, moble, mabble, mahle, nipple, nopal, nippel, knapple, naipaul, mabelle, ma bell, marple, mial, mohel, mapa, mobiel, mayall, mappa, mihal, myall, mesal, mopa, mayhall, mahol, mayapple, mopeful, maypoles, mepa, mehle, mipa, noble, nibble, nepal, mopping, mapping, naples, moping, nubile, whipple, hepl, nubble, hoople, nobble, hable, nobile, nebel, hopple, hipple, nabel, knoebel, happel, nabal, nybble, knebel, waibel, knobel, knobble, nepaul, hoppel, huipil, misspell, mispell, my will, mohill, mopish, the pill, ample, immobile, mabey, aple, maby, mael, capel, magill, caple, amable, immoble, apl, aimable, mabon, ampel, maba, machel, amabile, ampl, maffle, empl, kapal.