Meaning

1 senses
  1. (not comparable)Made from birch wood.

    берёзовыйberjózovyj

    consisting of or made of wood of the birch tree

Examples

1 sentences
  1. The young warrior did not recline in the shadow of his birchen lodge enjoying the comforts of summer life in mid forest.

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Translations

3 languages
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By meaning 1
made of birch:

Origin

From Middle English birchen, birken, from Old English bircen, *biercen, beorcen (“made of

From Middle English birchen, birken, from Old English bircen, *biercen, beorcen (“made of birch, birchen”), from Proto-Germanic *birkīnaz (“made of birch”), equivalent to birch + -en. Cognate with Scots birken, birkin (“birchen”), Dutch berken (“birchen”), Low German berken (“birchen”), German birken (“birchen”).

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Synonyms

2 synonyms
Close in meaning
  • consisting of or made of wood of the birch tree:birchbirken

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
birchen — meaning, examples, forms, synonyms | Krumeto