(de-cid-u-ous) 4 syllables

Definition

adjective. trees or shrubs that lose leaves in winter.

Example Sentence

Trees are called deciduous if they lose leaves.

More Example Sentences

Many trees are deciduous and change colors.

Synonyms

leaf-shedding; broadleaf; seasonal

Antonyms

evergreen; coniferous; permanent

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Rhymes

  • deciduous