cypres

English

Noun

cypres (countable and uncountable, plural cypreses)

  1. cypress (fabric)
    • 1915, Aphra Behn, The Works of Aphra Behn, Vol. III:
      Philemon Holland's Plinie, Bk. XI, ch. xxii: 'The invention of that fine silke, tiffanie, sarcenet, and cypres, which instead of apparell to cover and hide, shew women naked through them.'
  2. (archaic, countable) cypress (tree)

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Danish

Noun

cypres c (singular definite cypressen, plural indefinite cypresser)

  1. cypress

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