Definition

Relating to a type of tree known as beech, which has smooth gray bark and produces edible nuts.

Example

The beechy landscape was filled with tall trees and lush greenery.

Conversation

I love how the park has such a beechy atmosphere.

Yeah, the trees really add to the scenery.

It makes the whole place feel so peaceful and calming.

Absolutely! I could spend all day just relaxing there.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

The word 'beechy' originates from 'beech' (from Old English *bece*, meaning the beech tree) and the suffix '-y' (meaning characterized by or resembling). Therefore, 'beechy' describes something that is characteristic of or resembling a beech tree.

Memory Tip

Think of the word 'beech' which refers to a type of tree, and remember that 'beechy' means something that resembles or is characteristic of that tree.

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