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The main structural member of a tree.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: biology, botany, natural-sciences
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
the main stem of a tree; usually covered with bark; the bole is usually the part that is commercially useful for lumber
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: trunk, bole
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: stalk, stem
No etymology was provided for this word.
Across languages
Translations
91 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Albanian:
trung
— the main structural member of a tree
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Arabic:
جِذْع
(jiḏʕ)
— the main structural member of a tree
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Armenian:
բուն
(bun)
— the main structural member of a tree
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Armenian:
ծառաբուն
(caṙabun)
— the main structural member of a tree
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Old Armenian:
բուն
(bun)
— the main structural member of a tree
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Bashkir:
олон
(olon)
— the main structural member of a tree
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Belarusian:
ствол
(stvol)
— the main structural member of a tree
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Breton:
kef
— the main structural member of a tree
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Bulgarian:
стъбло
(stǎblo)
— the main structural member of a tree
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Catalan:
tronc
— the main structural member of a tree
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Chinese Mandarin:
樹幹 /树干
(shùgàn)
— the main structural member of a tree
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Chinese Mandarin:
幹 /干
(gàn)
— the main structural member of a tree
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Cornish:
kyf
— the main structural member of a tree
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Czech:
kmen
— the main structural member of a tree
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Danish:
træstamme
— the main structural member of a tree
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Dutch:
stam
— the main structural member of a tree
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Dutch:
boomstam
— the main structural member of a tree
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Esperanto:
arbotrunko
— the main structural member of a tree
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Finnish:
runko
— the main structural member of a tree
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Finnish:
puunrunko
— the main structural member of a tree
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French:
tronc
— the main structural member of a tree
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French:
tronc d'arbre
— the main structural member of a tree
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Friulian:
tronc
— the main structural member of a tree
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Galician:
tronco
— the main structural member of a tree
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Georgian:
ტანი
(ṭani)
— the main structural member of a tree
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German:
Baumstamm
— the main structural member of a tree
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German:
Stamm
— the main structural member of a tree
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Greek:
κορμός
(kormós)
— the main structural member of a tree
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Ancient Greek:
κορμός
(kormós)
— the main structural member of a tree
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Hebrew:
גֶּזַע
(géza')
— the main structural member of a tree
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Hungarian:
fatörzs
— the main structural member of a tree
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Hungarian:
törzs
— the main structural member of a tree
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Icelandic:
trjábolur
— the main structural member of a tree
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Icelandic:
stofn
— the main structural member of a tree
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Icelandic:
bolur
— the main structural member of a tree
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Interlingua:
trunco
— the main structural member of a tree
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Irish:
stoc
— the main structural member of a tree
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Italian:
tronco
— the main structural member of a tree
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Japanese:
幹
(miki)
— the main structural member of a tree
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Korean:
그루
(geuru)
— the main structural member of a tree
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Northern Kurdish:
qurm
— the main structural member of a tree
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Latin:
truncus
— the main structural member of a tree
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Latin:
stipes
— the main structural member of a tree
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Latin:
tignum
— the main structural member of a tree
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Latvian:
stumbrs
— the main structural member of a tree
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Lithuanian:
kamieno
— the main structural member of a tree
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Macedonian:
стебло
(steblo)
— the main structural member of a tree
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Macedonian:
дебло
(deblo)
— the main structural member of a tree
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Maltese:
zokk
— the main structural member of a tree
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Manx:
bun billagh
— the main structural member of a tree
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Manx:
bun billey
— the main structural member of a tree
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Māori:
kahiwi
— the main structural member of a tree
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Māori:
tahiwi
— the main structural member of a tree
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Māori:
kōhiwi
— the main structural member of a tree
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Māori:
pūwai
— the main structural member of a tree
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Mongolian:
модны иш
(modny iš)
— the main structural member of a tree
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Norman:
tron
— the main structural member of a tree
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Norwegian Bokmål:
trestamme
— the main structural member of a tree
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Norwegian Nynorsk:
trestamme
— the main structural member of a tree
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Occitan:
tronc
— the main structural member of a tree
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Persian:
تنه
(tane)
— the main structural member of a tree
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Persian:
تاپال
(tâpâl)
— the main structural member of a tree
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Polish:
pień
— the main structural member of a tree
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Portuguese:
tronco
— the main structural member of a tree
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Romanian:
trunchi
— the main structural member of a tree
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Russian:
ствол
(stvol)
— the main structural member of a tree
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Scottish Gaelic:
stoc
— the main structural member of a tree
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Serbo-Croatian:
дебло
— the main structural member of a tree
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Serbo-Croatian:
стабло
— the main structural member of a tree
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Serbo-Croatian:
стром
— the main structural member of a tree
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Serbo-Croatian:
deblo
— the main structural member of a tree
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Serbo-Croatian:
stablo
— the main structural member of a tree
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Serbo-Croatian:
strom
— the main structural member of a tree
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Sicilian:
truncu
— the main structural member of a tree
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Slovak:
kmeň
— the main structural member of a tree
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Slovene:
deblo
— the main structural member of a tree
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Spanish:
tronco
— the main structural member of a tree
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Swedish:
stam
— the main structural member of a tree
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Swedish:
trädstam
— the main structural member of a tree
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Tamil:
தண்டு
(taṇṭu)
— the main structural member of a tree
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Telugu:
కాండము
(kāṇḍamu)
— the main structural member of a tree
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Thai:
ต้น
(dtôn)
— the main structural member of a tree
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Thai:
ลํา
(lam)
— the main structural member of a tree
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Thai:
ลําต้น
(lam-dtôn)
— the main structural member of a tree
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Turkish:
ağaç gövdesi
— the main structural member of a tree
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Ukrainian:
стовбур
(stovbur)
— the main structural member of a tree
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Vietnamese:
thân cây
— the main structural member of a tree
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Walloon:
buk
— the main structural member of a tree
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Walloon:
beur
— the main structural member of a tree
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Walloon:
bodje
— the main structural member of a tree
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Welsh:
cyff
— the main structural member of a tree
