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Aspen vs As - What's the difference?

aspen | as |

As nouns the difference between aspen and as

is that aspen is a kind of poplar tree (genus section: Populus sect. Populus) while as is a libra.

As a proper noun Aspen

is a ski-resort town in Colorado.

As an adverb as is

to such an extent or degree.

As a conjunction as is

in the same way that; according to what.

As a preposition as is

Introducing a basis of comparison, with an object in the objective case.

As an abbreviation AS is

anglo-Saxon.

aspen

Noun

(en noun)
  • A kind of poplar tree (genus ).
  • Above a certain elevation, the aspens gave way to scrubby, gnarled pines.
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  • Instead there were the white of aspens , streaks of branch and slender trunk glistening from the green of leaves.
  • (uncountable) The wood of such a tree.
  • She claimed that aspen was the only "proper" material from which make a wicker basket.

    Hyponyms

    * (poplar tree)

    Anagrams

    * * * * * * ----

    as

    Translingual

    (wikipedia as)

    Symbol

    (head)
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