Definitions
A large broadleaf tree, or a fig-like tree mentioned in the Bible.
Word origin
Circa 1350 as Middle English sicamour, from Old French sicamor, from Latin sȳcomorus, from Ancient Greek σῡκόμορος (sūkómoros, literally “fig-mulberry”), from σῦκον (sûkon, “fig”) + μόρον (móron, “mulberry”). Possibly influenced by Hebrew שִׁקְמָה (shikmá, “fig-mulberry”).
Used in a sentence
“Stars shining bright above you / Night breezes seem to whisper, I love you / Birds singin' in the sycamore trees”
“On his dark face were white sycamore patches.”
“The thronged boughs of the shadowy sycamore / Still bear young leaflets half the summer through”
Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0
Used as a crossword answer1 curated clues
01“Broadleaf tree”8 letters
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