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Middle English
Alternative forms
- juniper, junipre, junypre, juniperus, junypere, jennypere, junypyr, geneper, jenepere, jenyper, gynypre
Etymology
From Latin iūniperus; some forms are influenced by Old French geneivre.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈdʒiu̯nipər/, /ˈdʒɛnipir/, /ˈdʒiu̯nipərus/
Noun
junyper
- Juniper (tree of the genus Juniperus) or a similar plant.
- (rare) The wood of the juniper tree.
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