Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
shadow-of-a-tree
noun
ˈsha-dō-əv-ə-trē
Definition
The dark shape or image that a tree casts on the ground when light is blocked by the tree’s branches and leaves.
Examples
- The shadow of the tree offered a perfect spot for the picnic.
- Children love to play under the shadow of a tree on a sunny day.
Meaning
A shadow created by a tree, often providing a cooler area on the ground beneath it.
Synonyms
- shade
- cover
- shadow
