pine tree
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Alternative forms
- pine-tree, pinetree
Etymology
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”).
Noun
pine tree (plural pine trees)
Synonyms
Hypernyms
Translations
pine — see pine
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