Simple meaning
What does Deciduous mean?
Deciduous trees lose leaves seasonally.
Dictionary definition
Describing trees that lose leaves at part of the year.
Example sentences
Deciduous in a sentence
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In class, we learned what deciduous means.
medium
The science reading used deciduous to explain a plant or nature idea.
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Knowing deciduous helped us understand the passage more clearly.
Synonyms
Words like Deciduous
plantRelated word in nature vocabulary.
natureNearby term used in school science contexts.
Antonyms
Opposite words
animalContrast with plant-focused meaning when relevant.
nonlivingContrast with living systems in context.
Word family
Deciduous word family
Base word
deciduous
adjective
deciduous
Base form.
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What does deciduous mean?
Deciduous means deciduous trees lose leaves seasonally.
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