Meaning

1 senses

  1. Any coniferous tree in the genus Pinus

    a coniferous tree

Examples

38 sentences

  1. This is a well-shaped pine tree.

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  2. I like the smell of pine trees.

    ruЯ люблю запах сосен. — marafon

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  3. There are a great many species of pine trees.

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  4. There used to be a big pine tree in front of my house.

    ruПеред моим домом когда-то росла большая сосна. — odexed

    deFrüher stand ein großer Kiefernbaum vor meinem Hause. — Pfirsichbaeumchen

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  5. That's a pine tree.

    ruЭто сосна. — Wezel

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Origin

From Middle English pine tre, pynetre, pyne tree, pyn-tree, pintreow, from Old English pīn

From Middle English pine tre, pynetre, pyne tree, pyn-tree, pintreow, from Old English pīntrēow (“pine tree”), also as pīnbēam (“pine tree”, literally “pine-beam”), equivalent to pine + tree. Compare West Frisian pynbeam (“pinetree”), Dutch pijnboom (“pine tree”).

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Forms

plural: pine trees

Synonyms

2 synonyms
pineB2
Close in meaning

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
pinchpincherpineB2pineappleB1pinecone
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