maple-like
ˈmeɪ.pəl laɪk
Definition

Definition of maple-like - Reverso English Dictionary

Adjective

1.
planthaving qualities similar to a maple tree
  • The plant has maple-like leaves.
2.
natureresembling the texture or color of maple wood
  • The furniture has a maple-like finish.
3.
cookingRaresimilar in taste or appearance to maple syrupRare
  • The dessert had a maple-like flavor.
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Expressions with maple-like

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have qualities similar to maple syrup
The flavor of the sauce be maple-like, sweet and rich.

Origin of maple-like

Old English, mapulder (maple tree) + like (similar)

Terms with maple-like included in their meaning

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plant
winged fruit of trees like maple and ash
decorative wood
maple wood with small eye-like markings
plant
tropical shrub with maple-like leaves and bright flowers
botany
plant with maple-like leaves and bell-shaped flowers
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abr: Hardwood
wood from trees like oak or maple used for building
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abr: hardwood
wood from trees like oak or maple

Examples of maple-like in a sentence

  • Its maple-like bark made it a favorite among gardeners.
  • The flooring has a maple-like appearance.
  • Her desk has a maple-like texture.
  • The sauce had a subtle maple-like sweetness.
  • Her cookies had a maple-like aroma.

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  1. French:érable, boisé, ...
  2. German:ahornähnlich, ahornfarben, ...
  3. Italian:simile all'acero, aceroide, ...
  4. Spanish:similar al arce, con sabor a arce, ...
  5. Portuguese:semelhante ao bordo, bordo, ...
  6. Chinese:类似枫树的, 枫木般的, ...
  7. Japanese:カエデのような, メープル風の, ...
  8. Arabic:قِيقَبِيّ, مِثْلُ قَيْقَب, ...
  9. Hebrew:דְּמוּי אֶדֶר, דְּמוּי מֵיֵיפֶּל, ...
  10. Russian:кленовый, под клен, ...
  11. Ukrainian:кленоподібний, схожий на клен, ...
  12. Hindi:मेपल जैसे, मैपल जैसी, ...
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