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eucalyptus

  • noun
  • /ˌjuː.kəˈlɪp.təs/

Any of many trees, of genus Eucalyptus, native mainly to Australia.

Other meanings

  1. Any tree of the tribe Eucalypteae, especially of the genera Corymbia and Angophora formerly classified in the Eucalyptus genus.

  2. A greenish colour, like that of eucalyptus leaves.

A kind of

  • wood

Related words

  • eucalyptol
  • eucalyptole
  • eucalyn
  • eucalyptoid
  • hickory eucalyptus
  • fuchsia eucalyptus
  • oil of lemon eucalyptus
  • lemon eucalyptus
  • rainbow eucalyptus
  • eucalyptus oil
  • eucalyptus drop
  • eucalyptus lolly

Where this comes from

This definition is adapted from “eucalyptus” on Wiktionary, by its contributors; related-word lists use Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0, based on Princeton WordNet), published under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page is published under the same licence.