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Word entry · 6 letters

acacia

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"Thorn tree"

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6 lettersPronunciation /əˈkeɪ.ʃə/Part of speech nounSorted aaacciStarts with AEnds with A2 cluesCommon crossword word
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Definitions

  1. any of various spiny trees or shrubs of the genus Acacia

Word origin

From Latin acacia, from Ancient Greek ἀκακία (akakía, “shittah tree”), either from Proto-Indo-European *h₂eḱ- (“sharp”) (compare ἀκή (akḗ, “point”)) or more likely a Pre-Greek word. First attested before 1398. Doublet of cassie.

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01Thorn tree6 letters
02Thorny flowering tree6 letters

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