BAYBERRY - Definition & Meaning for Kids

Simple definitions and word synonyms for kids.

Meaning 1

Part of speech: Noun

West Indian tree; source of bay rum

Categories: Tree

Meaning 2

Part of speech: Noun

deciduous aromatic shrub of eastern North America with grey-green wax-coated berries

Categories: Wax myrtle

Synonyms

Wild cinnamon, Pimenta acris, Bay-rum tree, Swamp candleberry, Waxberry

🔗 Related Words

bay – A related word in the same word family.

berry – A related word in the same word family.

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