[{"word":"sumac","phonetic":"/ˈs(j)uːmæk/","phonetics":[{"text":"/ˈs(j)uːmæk/","audio":"https://api.dictionaryapi.dev/media/pronunciations/en/sumac-uk.mp3","sourceUrl":"https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=88942247","license":{"name":"BY-SA 4.0","url":"https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0"}},{"text":"/ˈsu-/","audio":""}],"meanings":[{"partOfSpeech":"noun","definitions":[{"definition":"Any of various shrubs or small trees of the genus Rhus and other genera in Anacardiaceae, particularly the elm-leaved sumac, Sicilian sumac, or tanner's sumac (Rhus coriaria).","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"definition":"Dried and chopped-up leaves and stems of a plant of the genus Rhus, particularly the tanner's sumac (see sense 1), used for dyeing and tanning leather or for medicinal purposes.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"definition":"A sour spice popular in the Eastern Mediterranean, made from the berries of tanner's sumac.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]}],"synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"partOfSpeech":"verb","definitions":[{"definition":"To apply a preparation of sumac to (an object), for example, to a piece of leather to tan it.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]}],"synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]}],"license":{"name":"CC BY-SA 3.0","url":"https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0"},"sourceUrls":["https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/sumac"]}]