big tree

noun

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As the summer temperatures warm, deep-water big trees once a month. Nan Sterman, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 June 2025 Some of the holes are wide-open, but there are big trees. Steve Lyttle, Charlotte Observer, 22 Apr. 2025 Somehow, sitting under the big tree seemed appropriate to me. Bea L. Hines, Miami Herald, 23 May 2025 Or hosting a teach-in on an area of your own expertise in your living room or even on your social media platform? Small axes like these and more chip away at falling big trees of oppression. Karida L. Brown, Essence, 21 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for big tree

Word History

First Known Use

1853, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of big tree was in 1853

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“Big tree.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/big%20tree. Accessed 10 Jun. 2025.

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big tree

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