Meaning

1 senses
  1. The crown or uppermost branches of a tree.

    Baumkrone, Baumwipfel

    the upper branches and leaves of a tree or other plant

Examples

5 sentences
  1. The crow cawed from the treetop.

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  2. Like most other squirrels, flying squirrels live high up in the treetops.

    deWie die meisten anderen Hörnchenarten auch, leben Flughörnchen hoch oben in den Bäumen.

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  3. The cable car wends its way up the mountain just a few meters above the treetops.

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  4. How quiet the woods are today... not a murmur except that soft wind purring in the treetops!

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  5. The sunlight filtered through the treetops, casting a magical glow on Gustavo as he wandered through the woods.

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Translations

4 languages
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By meaning 1
crown or uppermost branches of a tree:

Origin

From tree + top.

From tree + top.

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Forms

plural: treetops
Singulartreetop
Pluraltreetops

regular

Synonyms

1 synonyms
Close in meaning
  • the upper branches and leaves of a tree or other plant:crown

Word family

1 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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