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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

deciduous

/dɪˈsaɪdjuəs/ adjective · British & US
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What does deciduous mean?

adjective

Dropping their leaves seasonally, typically in autumn. Used of trees and shrubs.

Example

"The deciduous trees in the park turn brilliant shades of orange and red in the fall."

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