Meaning of the word cactus in English
What does cactus mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
cactus
US /ˈkæk.təs/
UK /ˈkæk.təs/
Noun
a succulent plant with a thick, fleshy stem that typically bears spines, but no leaves, native to arid regions of the Americas.
Example:
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The desert is home to many types of cactus.
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Be careful not to touch the spines of the cactus.