alder
1. [ noun ] wood of any of various alder trees; resistant to underwater rot; used for bridges etc
Related terms: wood
2. [ noun ] Last name, frequency rank in the U.S. is 10131
3. [ noun ] (botany) north temperate shrubs or trees having toothed leaves and conelike fruit; bark is used in tanning and dyeing and the rot-resistant wood
Synonyms: alder_tree
Related terms: tree common_alder seaside_alder white_alder red_alder speckled_alder smooth_alder green_alder green_alder gray_alder Alnus
Similar spelling:   alter
  Alderson
  Alderman
  alderfly
  Alderete
  Altier
  Alteri
  Altieri
  altered
  Aletris
  altering
  altar
  aleatory
  Aldred
  altair
  Aldrich
  Aldrete