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white ash

/waɪt æʃ/
/hwaɪt æʃ/
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Other forms: white ashes

Definitions of white ash
  1. noun
    spreading American ash with leaves pale green or silvery beneath and having hard brownish wood
    synonyms: Fraxinus Americana
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    type of:
    ash, ash tree
    any of various deciduous pinnate-leaved ornamental or timber trees of the genus Fraxinus
  2. noun
    small to medium-sized tree of Australia and Tasmania having smooth white to light-grey bark shedding in patches or strips
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