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Definition of pine noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

pine

noun
 
/paɪn/
 
/paɪn/
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  1. [countable, uncountable]
    (also pine tree [countable])
    an evergreen forest tree with leaves like needles
    • pine forests
    • pine needles
    • a Scots pine
    Topics Plants and treesc1
  2. (also pinewood)
     [uncountable] the pale soft wood of the pine tree, used in making furniture, etc.
    • a pine table
    3. Word Originnoun Old English, from Latin pinus, reinforced in Middle English by Old French pin.
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