Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
pine
Noun / Verb
/paɪn/
Definition
A type of tree that is known for its long needle-like leaves, and it often produces cones.
Examples
- The tall pine trees swayed gently in the breeze.
- After her departure, he felt a deep pine for her presence.
- The cabin was nestled among the pines, providing a perfect escape.
Meaning
The term ‘pine’ can refer both to the tree itself and to a feeling of deep longing or sadness.
Synonyms
- Tree
- Conifer
- Sawtooth
- Sojourn
- Yearn
