pine

[ pahyn ]

/ paɪn /

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noun

any evergreen, coniferous tree of the genus Pinus, having long, needle-shaped leaves, certain species of which yield timber, turpentine, tar, pitch, etc.Compare pine family.

any of various similar coniferous trees.

the wood of the pine tree.

Informal. the pineapple.

Origin of pine

before 1000; Middle English; Old English pīn<Latin pīnus

OTHER WORDS FROM pine

pinelike, adjective

Words nearby pine

pindling, pindolol, pindo palm, pin down, Pindus, pine, pineal, pineal apparatus, pineal body, pinealectomy, pineal eye

Definition for pine (2 of 2)

pine²

[ pahyn ]

/ paɪn /

verb (used without object), pined, pin·ing.

to yearn deeply; suffer with longing; long painfully (often followed by for): to pine for one's home and family.

to fail gradually in health or vitality from grief, regret, or longing (often followed by away): Separated by their families, the lovers pined away.

Archaic. to be discontented; fret.

verb (used with object), pined, pin·ing.

Archaic. to suffer grief or regret over.

noun

Archaic. painful longing.

Origin of pine

First recorded before 900; Middle English pinen “to torture, torment, inflict pain, be in pain”; Old English pīnian “to torture,” derivative of pīn “torture” (Middle English pine ), from Late Latin pēna, Latin poena “punishment.” See pain

SYNONYMS FOR pine

2 dwindle, decline, languish, droop, waste.

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synonym study for pine

1. See yearn.

Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020

Example sentences from the Web for pine

A serotinous cone, for instance, produced by certain pines, won’t free its seeds until it’s heated up.
How we can burn our way to a better future|Ula Chrobak|October 2, 2020|Popular Science
There, sprawled out below a sandstone plateau dotted with piñon pines and juniper trees, stood the 800-year-old remains of Cliff Palace, an ancient city of the Ancestral Pueblo people.
Travel Back in Time at Mesa Verde|Emily Pennington|September 27, 2020|Outside Online
The utility labels eucalyptus, palm, oak, pine and sycamore as riskier trees in terms of fueling wildfires.
Regulators Approve SDG&E Wildfire Plan Despite Serious Flaw|MacKenzie Elmer|September 25, 2020|Voice of San Diego
In the background is a thicket of tall pines, their needles forming a reddish carpet beneath.
The world’s biggest hedge fund is working from tents in the forest during the COVID pandemic|Jen Wieczner|September 21, 2020|Fortune

The other site, in the Kootenay River valley in Idaho, is “much more boreal — pine forest and humid,” he says.
How does a crop’s environment shape a food’s smell and taste?|Carolyn Beans|September 10, 2020|Science News
Blister rust is like having the flu; the pine beetle is like fast acting leukemia.
What It Takes to Kill a Grizzly Bear|Doug Peacock|November 23, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Meat, especially outside the park, is a nutritious but deadly alternative to pine nuts.
What It Takes to Kill a Grizzly Bear|Doug Peacock|November 23, 2014|DAILY BEAST
And, if these alternative foods were indeed similar in food value to pine nuts, why are the bears not already wolfing them down?
What It Takes to Kill a Grizzly Bear|Doug Peacock|November 23, 2014|DAILY BEAST
And pine nuts are 30 times more caloric than false truffles.
What It Takes to Kill a Grizzly Bear|Doug Peacock|November 23, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Snow-capped mountains emerge gently into view in the distance, covered in pine trees at the highest elevations.
Heart of Darkness: Into Afghanistan’s Taliban Valley|Matt Trevithick, Daniel Seckman|November 15, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Although it was not yet dark a big camp fire was burning, made bright with pine cones and branches of pine.
The Camp Fire Girls at the End of the Trail|Margaret Vandercook
And he had a lamp before him, and in his hand a tablet of pine wood, whereon he wrote.
Heroines That Every Child Should Know|Various
They always thought me wandering in mind after my fall in the pine woods.
Maid Sally|Harriet A. Cheever
But what will people say of your marrying so soon after Pine's death?
Red Money|Fergus Hume
The sides of the building were logs and sods, and the roof was constructed of logs and pine boughs.
The Log School-House on the Columbia|Hezekiah Butterworth

British Dictionary definitions for pine (1 of 3)

pine¹

/ (paɪn) /

noun

any evergreen resinous coniferous tree of the genus Pinus, of the N hemisphere, with long needle-shaped leaves and brown cones: family PinaceaeSee also longleaf pine, nut pine, pitch pine, Scots pine

any other tree or shrub of the family Pinaceae

the wood of any of these trees

any of various similar but unrelated plants, such as ground pine and screw pine

Word Origin for pine

Old English pīn, from Latin pīnus pine

British Dictionary definitions for pine (2 of 3)

pine²

/ (paɪn) /

verb

(intr; often foll by for or an infinitive) to feel great longing or desire; yearn

(intr often foll by away) to become ill, feeble, or thin through worry, longing, etc

(tr) archaic to mourn or grieve for

Word Origin for pine

Old English pīnian to torture, from pīn pain, from Medieval Latin pēna, from Latin poena pain

British Dictionary definitions for pine (3 of 3)

Pine

/ (paɪn) /

noun

Courtney. born 1964, British jazz saxophonist and clarinettist

Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

单词	pine
释义	pine ¹ [ pahyn ] / paɪn / SEE SYNONYMS FOR pine ON THESAURUS.COM noun any evergreen, coniferous tree of the genus Pinus, having long, needle-shaped leaves, certain species of which yield timber, turpentine, tar, pitch, etc.Compare pine family. any of various similar coniferous trees. the wood of the pine tree. Informal. the pineapple. Origin of pine ¹ before 1000; Middle English; Old English pīn<Latin pīnus OTHER WORDS FROM pine pinelike, adjective Words nearby pine pindling, pindolol, pindo palm, pin down, Pindus, pine, pineal, pineal apparatus, pineal body, pinealectomy, pineal eye Definition for pine (2 of 2) pine² [ pahyn ] / paɪn / verb (used without object), pined, pin·ing. to yearn deeply; suffer with longing; long painfully (often followed by for): to pine for one's home and family. to fail gradually in health or vitality from grief, regret, or longing (often followed by away): Separated by their families, the lovers pined away. Archaic. to be discontented; fret. verb (used with object), pined, pin·ing. Archaic. to suffer grief or regret over. noun Archaic. painful longing. Origin of pine ² First recorded before 900; Middle English pinen “to torture, torment, inflict pain, be in pain”; Old English pīnian “to torture,” derivative of pīn “torture” (Middle English pine ), from Late Latin pēna, Latin poena “punishment.” See pain SYNONYMS FOR pine 2 dwindle, decline, languish, droop, waste. SEE SYNONYMS FOR pine ON THESAURUS.COM synonym study for pine 1. See yearn. Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for pine A serotinous cone, for instance, produced by certain pines, won’t free its seeds until it’s heated up. How we can burn our way to a better future\|Ula Chrobak\|October 2, 2020\|Popular Science There, sprawled out below a sandstone plateau dotted with piñon pines and juniper trees, stood the 800-year-old remains of Cliff Palace, an ancient city of the Ancestral Pueblo people. Travel Back in Time at Mesa Verde\|Emily Pennington\|September 27, 2020\|Outside Online The utility labels eucalyptus, palm, oak, pine and sycamore as riskier trees in terms of fueling wildfires. Regulators Approve SDG&E Wildfire Plan Despite Serious Flaw\|MacKenzie Elmer\|September 25, 2020\|Voice of San Diego In the background is a thicket of tall pines, their needles forming a reddish carpet beneath. The world’s biggest hedge fund is working from tents in the forest during the COVID pandemic\|Jen Wieczner\|September 21, 2020\|Fortune The other site, in the Kootenay River valley in Idaho, is “much more boreal — pine forest and humid,” he says. How does a crop’s environment shape a food’s smell and taste?\|Carolyn Beans\|September 10, 2020\|Science News Blister rust is like having the flu; the pine beetle is like fast acting leukemia. What It Takes to Kill a Grizzly Bear\|Doug Peacock\|November 23, 2014\|DAILY BEAST Meat, especially outside the park, is a nutritious but deadly alternative to pine nuts. What It Takes to Kill a Grizzly Bear\|Doug Peacock\|November 23, 2014\|DAILY BEAST And, if these alternative foods were indeed similar in food value to pine nuts, why are the bears not already wolfing them down? What It Takes to Kill a Grizzly Bear\|Doug Peacock\|November 23, 2014\|DAILY BEAST And pine nuts are 30 times more caloric than false truffles. What It Takes to Kill a Grizzly Bear\|Doug Peacock\|November 23, 2014\|DAILY BEAST Snow-capped mountains emerge gently into view in the distance, covered in pine trees at the highest elevations. Heart of Darkness: Into Afghanistan’s Taliban Valley\|Matt Trevithick, Daniel Seckman\|November 15, 2014\|DAILY BEAST Although it was not yet dark a big camp fire was burning, made bright with pine cones and branches of pine. The Camp Fire Girls at the End of the Trail\|Margaret Vandercook And he had a lamp before him, and in his hand a tablet of pine wood, whereon he wrote. Heroines That Every Child Should Know\|Various They always thought me wandering in mind after my fall in the pine woods. Maid Sally\|Harriet A. Cheever But what will people say of your marrying so soon after Pine's death? Red Money\|Fergus Hume The sides of the building were logs and sods, and the roof was constructed of logs and pine boughs. The Log School-House on the Columbia\|Hezekiah Butterworth British Dictionary definitions for pine (1 of 3) pine¹ / (paɪn) / noun any evergreen resinous coniferous tree of the genus Pinus, of the N hemisphere, with long needle-shaped leaves and brown cones: family PinaceaeSee also longleaf pine, nut pine, pitch pine, Scots pine any other tree or shrub of the family Pinaceae the wood of any of these trees any of various similar but unrelated plants, such as ground pine and screw pine Word Origin for pine Old English pīn, from Latin pīnus pine British Dictionary definitions for pine (2 of 3) pine² / (paɪn) / verb (intr; often foll by for or an infinitive) to feel great longing or desire; yearn (intr often foll by away) to become ill, feeble, or thin through worry, longing, etc (tr) archaic to mourn or grieve for Word Origin for pine Old English pīnian to torture, from pīn pain, from Medieval Latin pēna, from Latin poena pain British Dictionary definitions for pine (3 of 3) Pine / (paɪn) / noun Courtney. born 1964, British jazz saxophonist and clarinettist Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to pine grieve, crave, hanker, yearn, mourn, ache, desire, brood, agonize, wish, covet, want, sigh, mope, dream, fret, lust after, spoil for
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pine

noun

Origin of pine

OTHER WORDS FROM pine

Words nearby pine

Definition for pine (2 of 2)

verb (used without object), pined, pin·ing.

verb (used with object), pined, pin·ing.

noun

Origin of pine

SYNONYMS FOR pine

synonym study for pine

Example sentences from the Web for pine

British Dictionary definitions for pine (1 of 3)

noun

Word Origin for pine

British Dictionary definitions for pine (2 of 3)

verb

Word Origin for pine

British Dictionary definitions for pine (3 of 3)

noun

Words related to pine