MAPLE


Meaning of MAPLE in English

noun

COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES

maple syrup

walnut/maple/oak etc veneer

COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS

■ ADJECTIVE

red

The sidewalks in the old residential areas near the cemetery are set between rows of red maples .

What factors had prevented the insect from multiplying and taking all the red maples ?

But splashes of red are starting to show here and there on a few scattered red maple trees.

The trees on this bog were bonsai-like black spruce, red maple , and occasional scrawny larch covered with lichens.

The white birch, beech, and red and sugar maples were not far behind in the race for light.

Thus, red maple seeds can fly in a very slight breeze, but silver maples need wind.

Here is also a carpet of two-to three-inch-tall balsam firs, and similarly-sized red maples .

Ferns were now growing there already, and a few colorful red maple leaves were sprinkled on the old decaying leaves.

■ NOUN

neck

A neat touch is the central laminate of the maple necks .

The maple neck has 22 frets inlaid in a rosewood fingerboard.

sugar

Ash and sugar maple trees were shooting up among the apple trees in the remorseless struggle for light.

To begin with, the sugar maple .

I walked through hardwood forest of very thick sugar maples and yellow birches.

And when I made extensive surveys I found them almost exclusively on sugar maples .

The white birch, beech, and red and sugar maples were not far behind in the race for light.

The golden crown of a sugar maple tinged with orange can startle you with its luminescence.

So will the sugar maple seedlings, for a while, forming a yellow carpet in the hardwood forest.

Everywhere there are chipmunks with bulging cheek pouches, gathering sugar maple seeds that have recently fallen.

syrup

They called for more maple syrup and more butter.

A little maple syrup , however, adds a nice touch.

There was a grapefruit, bacon, waffles, maple syrup , cinnamon toast and weak coffee.

If using red wine vinegar, you may wish to add a teaspoon of maple syrup or other sweetener.&038;.

We had long talks together, usually over breakfasts of pancakes with maple syrup .

Serve hot with margarine or butter and maple syrup .

It stands outside our lodges in the forests where we spend the fall, hunting and collecting maple syrup .

Add the ale, lemon juice, maple syrup and vinegar and cook 10 minutes longer.

top

The body on the Moon is made from mahogany, with a birdseye maple top .

The body of this guitar is made from mahogany for the back and sides, with an attractive birdseye maple top .

Ted McCarty claims it was intentional, since there seemed little point in covering an expensive maple top with black paint.

tree

Golden eyes looked at him from among the leaves of the yellow maple tree where Peach sat cleverly camouflaged.

Ash and sugar maple trees were shooting up among the apple trees in the remorseless struggle for light.

The practical problem, Marvin told me, was that he is no longer able to improve his maple tree stands.

I increased my speed toward him, but only to hastily reach a small maple tree next to the road between us.

They grooved the bark of the maple trees , nearly ringing the trees to get the sap out.

But splashes of red are starting to show here and there on a few scattered red maple trees .

Porcupines live there now, the ones who gnaw scars on to the maple trees .

The maple tree beside me is 99 percent dead.

veneer

The saloons had perforated plywood benches like the Milnes cars, maple veneer ceilings with lighting along the sides only.

The label is in fact not paper, but a maple veneer - a classy touch.

■ VERB

make

The neck is made from maple , which was a surprise, because I was expecting mahogany.

EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS

Add 1 / 4 tablespoon of butter and 1 teaspoon maple syrup to each pumpkin.

I walked through hardwood forest of very thick sugar maples and yellow birches.

Most of northern Calabria is mountainous and thickly wooded with pine, silver fir and maple .

Perhaps a maple forest is but a grand organism composed of lesser organisms.

The practical problem, Marvin told me, was that he is no longer able to improve his maple tree stands.

These barn sills enclose thick white birch, ash, and maple trees.

To begin with, the sugar maple .

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