Definition of sycamore

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • sycamore is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 15
  • sycamore is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 15
  • sycamore is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 16

Definition of sycamore


  • thick-branched wide-spreading tree of Africa and adjacent southwestern Asia often buttressed with branches rising from near the ground; produces cluster of edible but inferior figs on short leafless twigs; the biblical sycamore (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. ficus sycomorus
    2. mulberry fig
    3. sycamore fig
  • any of several trees of the genus Platanus having thin pale bark that scales off in small plates and lobed leaves and ball-shaped heads of fruits (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. plane tree
    2. platan
  • variably colored and sometimes variegated hard tough elastic wood of a sycamore tree (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. lacewood
  • Eurasian maple tree with pale grey bark that peels in flakes like that of a sycamore tree; leaves with five ovate lobes yellow in autumn (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. acer pseudoplatanus
    2. great maple
    3. scottish maple

See definition of sycamore in Merriam Webster