Dictionary![]() ![]() horn•beamPronunciation: (hôrn'bēm"), [key] —n. any North American shrub or tree belonging to the genus Carpinus, of the birch family, yielding a hard, heavy wood, as C. caroliniana (American hornbeam). Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
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