/ ˈsaɪprəs; NAmE / noun
a tall straight evergreen tree
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WORD ORIGIN
Middle English : from Old French cipres , from late Latin cypressus , from Greek kuparissos .
/ ˈsaɪprəs; NAmE / noun
a tall straight evergreen tree
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WORD ORIGIN
Middle English : from Old French cipres , from late Latin cypressus , from Greek kuparissos .
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне. 2005