Pine
Word | PINE |
Character | 4 |
Hyphenation | pine |
Pronunciations | N/A |
Definitions and meanings of "Pine"
What do we mean by pine?
To feel a lingering, often nostalgic desire. intransitive verb
To wither or waste away from longing or grief. intransitive verb
To grieve or mourn for. intransitive verb
Intense longing or grief. noun
Any of various evergreen trees of the genus Pinus, having fascicles of needle-shaped leaves and producing woody seed-bearing cones. These trees are widely cultivated for ornament and shade and for their timber and resinous sap, which yields turpentine and pine tar. noun
Any of various other coniferous trees, such as the Norfolk Island pine. noun
The wood of any of these trees. noun
The black-headed gull, Chroïcocephalus ridibundus. Also pinemaw. noun
To pain; afflict; torture; starve; wear out or consume, as with sickness, pain, or grief.
To grieve for; bemoan; bewail.
To be consumed with grief or longing; grow thin or waste away with pain, sorrow, or longing; languish: often with away: as, she pined away and died.
To long; languish with longing desire: usually with for before the object of desire.
To shrink or “render,” as fish in the process of curing.
Same as foxtail-pine (which see, under pine). noun
See black pine . noun
Same as stone-pine in any of the senses. noun
Same as table-mountain pine (which see, under pine). noun
In New South Wales, a variety of Callitris robusta. See black pine . noun
A low tree, Pinus contorta, ranging along the Pacific coast from Alaska to northern California and to some extent inland. It has either a compact round head or an open picturesque one which has given rise to the name twisted pine. It seems to grade into the lodge-pole pine. The saccharine cambium is eaten by the Indians. Also coast scrub-pine. noun
Same as slash-pine. Also she pitch-pine. noun
Any coniferous tree of the genus Pinus.
Any tree (usually coniferous) which resembles a member of this genus in some respect.
The wood of this tree.
(obsolete except South Africa) A pineapple.
Synonyms and Antonyms for Pine
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