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Definition of
espalier noun
from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
espalier
noun
noun
NAmE
/
/
ɪˈspælyeɪ
/
/
,
NAmE
/
/
ɪˈspælyər
/
/
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1
a tree or
shrub
that is grown flat along a wooden or wire frame on a wall
2
the frame that such a tree grows along
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espalier
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esp.
abbreviation
espadrille
noun
espalier
noun
especial
adjective
especially
adverb