frond

UK
/frɒnd/
US
/frɑnd/
frondnoun
fronds
pl
UK
/frɒnd/
US
/frɑnd/
Translations
The fern's frond was large and green.
Лист папоротника был большим и зелёным.
пальмовый лист
The palm tree's frond swayed gently in the breeze.
Пальмовый лист качался на ветру.
Additional translations
папоротниковый лист
Definitions
A large, divided leaf, especially of a fern or palm.
The frond of the fern unfurled gracefully in the morning light.
A leaflike or thalloid expansion of certain algae, lichens, or similar organisms.
Long kelp fronds swayed gently with the ocean currents.
Synonyms
pinnate leaf
frondadjective
UK
/frɒnd/
US
/frɑnd/
Used attributively to modify another noun, e.g. "frond patterns"
Definitions
Relating to, resembling, or characteristic of a frond.
The designer chose a frond motif for the wallpaper.