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Word entry · 9 letters

manzanita

Best crossword clue

"Red-barked evergreen"

9 letters · collected on this word page

9 lettersPronunciation /ˌmɑn.zəˈniː.tə/Part of speech nounSorted aaaimnntzStarts with MEnds with A2 clues
1M2A3N4Z5A6N7I8T9A

Definitions

  1. A western North American shrub or tree with smooth reddish bark and small berries.

Word origin

Borrowed from Spanish manzanita, so named because the fruits look like little apples.

Used in a sentence

  • The horse groaned and started his running walk down the trail; Uncle Charley pursued him, breaking a twig off a manzanita bush and handing it up to Monica, who flailed the sorry brute across the shoulders and rump.

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Used as a crossword answer2 curated clues

01Red-barked evergreen9 letters
02Red-barked shrub9 letters

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