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Definition of tree:
- A cross or gallows; as Tyburn tree.
- A mass of crystals, aggregated in arborescent forms, obtained by precipitation of a metal from solution. See Lead tree, under Lead.
- A piece of timber, or something commonly made of timber; - used in composition, as in axletree, boottree, chesstree, crosstree, whiffletree, and the like.
- Any perennial woody plant of considerable size ( usually over twenty feet high) and growing with a single trunk.
- Something constructed in the form of, or considered as resembling, a tree, consisting of a stem, or stock, and branches; as, a genealogical tree.
- To drive to a tree; to cause to ascend a tree; as, a dog trees a squirrel.
- To place upon a tree; to fit with a tree; to stretch upon a tree; as, to tree a boot. See Tree, n., 3.
- Wood; timber.
Synonyms:
bottle, plane, ficus, calabra, corner, ginko, crabapple, box elder, baobab, bamboo, tulip, prune, olive, tree diagram, abba, betel, catalpa, bo, plum, sir herbert beerbohm tree, redbud, ailanthus, shoetree, evergreen.
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tree (part of speech: noun)
- cypress,
- elm,
- redwood,
- pine,
- sycamore,
- magnolia,
- butternut,
- larch,
- balsa,
- laurel,
- acacia,
- mountain ash,
- cassia,
- dogwood,
- avocado,
- yew,
- quince,
- banyan,
- balsam,
- maple,
- weeping willow,
- willow,
- mimosa,
- peach,
- spruce,
- gum,
- cashew,
- pear,
- oak,
- ebony,
- fir,
- lemon,
- lime,
- tamarack,
- ironwood,
- poplar,
- mulberry,
- fig,
- sandalwood,
- almond,
- orange,
- eucalyptus,
- papaya,
- breadfruit,
- sequoia,
- coconut,
- apple,
- chestnut,
- citron,
- juniper,
- apricot,
- locust,
- ash,
- linden,
- alder,
- rosewood,
- mahogany,
- palm,
- cedar,
- aspen,
- elder,
- cottonwood,
- beech,
- cherry,
- pecan,
- mangrove,
- teak,
- walnut,
- birch,
- hickory
- vegetation (part of speech: noun)