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GRAND FIR
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Dictionary entry overview: What does grand fir mean?
• GRAND FIR (noun)
The noun GRAND FIR has 1 sense:
1. lofty fir of the Pacific coast of northwestern America having long curving branches and deep green leaves
Familiarity information: GRAND FIR used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Lofty fir of the Pacific coast of northwestern America having long curving branches and deep green leaves
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
Abies grandis; giant fir; grand fir; lowland fir; lowland white fir
Hypernyms ("grand fir" is a kind of...):
silver fir (any of various true firs having leaves white or silvery white beneath)
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