Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
pinel
noun
ˈpɪn.əl
Definition
A term often used in coastal areas, referring to a type of woody plant or tree.
Examples
- The pinel trees swayed gently in the coastal breeze.
- Local builders often use pinel wood for its durability.
- During summer, the shade of a pinel is perfect for beachgoers.
Meaning
Pinel can describe certain species of trees, particularly in regions with sandy soils. It is often associated with pine trees or similar plants.
Synonyms
- pine
- conifer
- evergreen