single-leaf

1. 1.

   pinon of southwestern United States having solitary needles and often many stems; important as a nut pine

   Synonymssingle-leaf pinesingle-leaf pinyonPinus monophylla

   Broadernut pine

Questions about single-leaf

What does single-leaf mean?

single-leaf means "pinon of southwestern United States having solitary needles and often many stems; important as a nut pine".

How many syllables are in single-leaf?

single-leaf has 4 syllables: sin-gle--le-af. The stress falls on "gle-".

What is another word for single-leaf?

Close synonyms include single-leaf pine, single-leaf pinyon, Pinus monophylla. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is single-leaf a common word?

single-leaf is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.