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birch 1, noun (oh)



[Language: Old English; Origin: birce, beorc]
[U and C] a tree with smooth bark (=outer covering) and thin branches, or the wood from this tree
the birch
BrE the practice of hitting people with birch sticks as an official punishment
-see also silver birch