- any of several large deciduous trees with rounded spreading crowns and smooth grey bark and small sweet edible triangular nuts enclosed in burs; north temperate regions
- wood of any of various beech trees; used for flooring and containers and plywood and tool handles
- Beech (Fagus) is a genus of ten species of deciduous trees in the family Fagaceae, native to temperate Europe, Asia and North America.
- (Beeches (Frankfort, Kentucky)) Beeches is a house in Frankfort, Kentucky that was built in 1800. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.
- (The Beeches (St. Albans, West Virginia)) The Beeches, also known as the Huntington-Skinner House and Woman's Club of St. Albans, is a historic home located at St. Albans, West Virginia. It was built about 1874 for Henry Edwards Huntington in the Italianate style. ...
- A tree of the genus Fagus having a smooth, light grey trunk, oval, pointed leaves and many branches; The wood of the beech tree
- Short for Beechcraft, an aircraft manufacturer. Usually used in reference to a Beech D-18, a.k.a. Twin Beech. At one time these were common skydiving planes, but they are becoming obsolete.
- (Europe/USA) A cream-white veneer with a delicately flecked figure. Width 8-10 inches.
- A very strong hardwood that is often used for stock cabinets.
- Any of a number of hard timbers of the genus fagus, having characteristics of straight, close grain and good workability. Beech is often used in furniture, turnings, tools, and similar products.
- A relatively inexpensive hardwood, similar in appearance to maple. Beechwood is used for frames, veneers, and turned or bent parts.
- Beech is a heavy, pale-coloured, medium-to-hard wood used widely as another maple substitute for contemporary kitchen design styling. It’s fine, tight grain and large medullar rays make a great looking veneer slab door.
- a strong, workable hardwood similar in appearance to maple, with a light grain and a light creamy-red tone.
- Lasting hardwood with light grain patterns. This wood is perfect for stained and painted finishes.
- A European tree having smooth, greyish bark. This versatile and strong timber has a light creamy-red tone and has good working properties.