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    birch

    birch - Dictionary definition and meaning for word birch

    Definition
    (noun) hard close-grained wood of any of various birch trees; used especially in furniture and interior finishes and plywood Definition
    (noun) any betulaceous tree or shrub of the genus Betula having a thin peeling bark
    Synonyms : birch tree
    Definition
    (noun) a switch consisting of a twig or a bundle of twigs from a birch tree; used to hit people as punishment
    Synonyms : birch rod
    Example Sentence
    • my father never spared the birch
    Definition
    (verb) whip with a birch twig Definition
    (adj) consisting of or made of wood of the birch tree
    Synonyms : birchen , birken
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