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spindle tree
noun
Definition of SPINDLE TREE
: any of various often evergreen shrubs, small trees, or vines (genus Euonymus) of the staff-tree family
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First Known Use of SPINDLE TREE
1548
Rhymes with SPINDLE TREE
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