Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

teil

Noun
/teɪl/
Definition
A type of tree native to the eastern United States, known for its distinctive appearance and valuable wood.
Examples
  • We planted a teil in our front yard for its beautiful shape.
  • The lumber industry values teil for its durability and aesthetic appeal.
  • During our hike, we spotted a towering teil among the other trees.
Meaning
The teil tree is appreciated for its grandeur and is commonly used in landscaping and timber production.
Synonyms
  • Tilia
  • Linden
  • Basswood