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| frond [ frond ] (plural fronds) |
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1. large divided leaf: a large leaf divided into many thin sections that is found on many flowerless plants, especially ferns and palms
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2. seaweed resembling fern leaves: a growth that resembles the leaf of a fern or palm tree, especially a growth of seaweed that resembles leaves
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| [Late 18th century. < Latin frond-, stem of frons "leaf"] |
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 frond·ed adjective |
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