noun Download 🔗Share Any coniferous tree of the genus Pinus. Examples : "The northern slopes were covered mainly in pine." plant nature organism environment biology essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share Any tree (usually coniferous) which resembles a member of this genus in some respect. Examples : "The Christmas tree, a tall pine, stood proudly in the living room. " plant nature organism biology environment essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share The wood of this tree. Examples : "The carpenter used pine wood to build the shelves. " material plant essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share (obsolete except South Africa) A pineapple. Examples : "My grandmother used to grow a large pine in her garden. " fruit essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A painful longing. Examples : "The news of her promotion brought a sharp pine of longing for a new job. " emotion mind soul essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To languish; to lose flesh or wear away through distress. Examples : "The student pined for the summer break, losing weight and energy from the long, stressful semester. " emotion mind suffering essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To long, to yearn so much that it causes suffering. Examples : "Laura was pining for Bill all the time he was gone." emotion suffering mind essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To grieve or mourn for. Examples : "My grandmother pined for her late husband for many years. " emotion mind soul suffering essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To inflict pain upon; to torment. Examples : "The bully's words constantly pined her about her clothes, making her feel bad about herself. " emotion suffering mind essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading