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frondA large leaf, especially of a palm or fern

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: A large leaf, especially of a palm or fern

Pronunciation (IPA): /frɑːnd/

Korean meaning: 큰 잎 (특히 야자수나 고사리의)

Korean pronunciation: **프론**드

Example Sentences

  • The hotel decorator used artificial palm fronds because the real ones kept attracting hungry iguanas.
  • She collected beautiful fern fronds for her botanical art project.
  • The prehistoric fern fronds were perfectly preserved in the amber.

frond

NOUN

//frɑːnd//

A large leaf, especially of a palm or fern

frond concept
💡 Concept

A large leaf, especially of a palm or fern

frond rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

Wave your wand above the pond, and fronds will respond!

🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/frɑːnd/
🇬🇧 UK/frɒnd/

🌳Etymology

Rootfrond

Origin

라틴어에서 온 단어로, 원래 '잎사귀'를 뜻하는 'frons'에서 유래했습니다. 고대 로마인들이 야자수 가지를 승리의 상징으로 사용했던 것에서 비롯되었어요.

🎵Rhyme

pondbondblondewand
pond
bond
blonde
wand

🔗Collocations

palm fronds
fern fronds
dried fronds
swaying fronds
tropical fronds

📝Examples

😄 Fun example

The hotel decorator used artificial palm fronds because the real ones kept attracting hungry iguanas.

She collected beautiful fern fronds for her botanical art project.

The prehistoric fern fronds were perfectly preserved in the amber.

😄 Fun example

My cat thinks every hanging fern frond is a personal invitation to play jungle explorer.

📚Related Words

Synonyms

leaffoliagebladebranch

Antonyms

rootstemtrunk

Related

palmfernvegetationbotanicaltropical

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