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Vocabulary Entry
maple
|noun • verb • adjective
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N
noun
A type of tree known for its distinctive leaves and sweet sap, which is used to make maple syrup.
Example Sentences
"The maple tree in our backyard turns bright red in the fall."
"I love the taste of pancakes with maple syrup."
"In Canada, the maple leaf is a symbol of national pride."
V
verb
To cover or decorate something with a layer of maple syrup or similar substance.
Example Sentences
"She decided to maple her pancakes for extra flavor."
"Remember to maple the dessert before serving."
"They will maple the muffins with syrup for a special touch."
A
adjective
Relating to or made from maple, typically referring to its wood or syrup.
Example Sentences
"He built a beautiful table from maple wood."
"The recipe called for maple flavoring."
"She enjoys maple-flavored candies during the holiday season."