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Meaning of pine
The primary meaning of the word "pine" is related to a type of evergreen tree.
Etymology of pine
The word "pine" has its roots in Old English "pīn", which referred to the pine tree, and is related to the Latin "pinus", also meaning pine tree.
The word has been used in the English language since the 9th century to describe the tree and its wood.
Synonyms
evergreen
fir
spruce
cedar
cypress
tree
conifer
timber
wood
forest
woods
woodland
thicket
grove
copse
brush
shrub
bush
sapling
seedling
fir tree
spruce tree
cedar tree
cypress tree
pine tree
timberline
woodland area
forested area
wooded area
treeless area
barren area
cleared area
deforested area
afforested area
reforested area
Definitions
- A large evergreen tree with long, needle-like leaves and cones, native to mountainous regions.
- A type of softwood obtained from these trees, used for building and furniture-making.
- A feeling of deep sadness or regret, often in a romantic context.
Usage Examples
- The pine tree stood tall in the garden, its branches swaying gently in the breeze.
- The scent of pine filled the air, reminding her of her childhood vacations in the mountains.
- She felt a pang of pine for her lost love, and couldn't help but wonder what could have been.