frond

[frond, frônd]

frond Definition

the leaf or leaflike part of a palm, fern, or similar plant..

Using frond: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "frond" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The fronds of the palm tree rustled in the breeze.

  • Example

    The fern's fronds were delicate and lacy.

  • Example

    The frond of the banana tree was used to serve food during the feast.

frond Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for frond

Phrases with frond

  • a roof made of palm fronds

    Example

    The hut had a frond roof that kept it cool in the hot weather.

  • a fan made of palm fronds

    Example

    She used a frond fan to cool herself on the hot summer day.

  • a bed made of palm fronds

    Example

    The traveler slept on a frond bed under the stars.

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Summary: frond in Brief

'Frond' [frond, frônd] refers to the leaf or leaf-like part of a palm, fern, or similar plant. It is often used to describe the delicate and lacy leaves of ferns or the large, fan-like leaves of palm trees, as in 'The fronds of the palm tree rustled in the breeze.' 'Frond' can also be used in phrases like 'frond roof,' 'frond fan,' and 'frond bed,' which refer to items made from palm fronds.