pine
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pines, plural;
/pīn/,
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pines, plural;
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Suffer a mental and physical decline, esp. because of a broken heart
- - she thinks I am pining away from love
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Miss and long for the return of
- - I was pining for my boyfriend
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An evergreen coniferous tree that has clusters of long needle-shaped leaves. Many kinds are grown for their soft timber, which is widely used for furniture and pulp, or for tar and turpentine
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Used in names of coniferous trees of other families, e.g., Norfolk Island pine
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Used in names of unrelated plants that resemble the pines in some way, e.g., ground pine
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Having the scent of pine needles
- - a pine potpourri
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A pineapple
Web Definitions:
- a coniferous tree
- ache: have a desire for something or someone who is not present; "She ached for a cigarette"; "I am pining for my lover"
- straight-grained durable and often resinous white to yellowish timber of any of numerous trees of the genus Pinus
- (pining) a feeling of deep longing
- Pines are coniferous trees in the genus Pinus , in the family Pinaceae. They make up the monotypic subfamily Pinoideae. There are about 115 species of pine, although different authorities accept between 105 and 125 species.
- Pine is a freeware, text-based e-mail client developed at the University of Washington. The first version of this client was written in 1989. Source code was available for only the Unix version under a license written by the University of Washington. ...
- (PINES) The Public Information Network for Electronic Services (also known as PINES) is the statewide online library catalog started by the Georgia Public Library Service. ...
- (The Pines (Lyons Falls, New York)) "The Pines" is a historic home and related dependencies located at Lyons Falls in Lewis County, New York. The main house was built about 1860 and is a timber frame, flat roofed, vernacular Italianate style residence. ...
- (Pines) Generally referred to as the middle 20 feet of the lanes. Actually, on wood lanes, it represents the 45 feet between the arrows and the head pin.
- (PINEs) paired interspersed nucleotide elements
- (PINES) (Public Income NotES) - See our explanation of PINES on our "Explanations of Security Acronyms" page which is listed on the Information menu at the top of any page.
- A tree that grows in a variety of locations around the world. The wood varies from very soft to hard, is light weight and straight grained. It is white or yellowish in color.
- (Pin) Small cask holding half a firkin which is 4½ gallons.
- Any number of different species of softwood known for their beautiful color and characteristic look.
- (in pine (plant genus): Major North American pines)
- (v) - to yearn, to desire; to languish, to decline
- and Cedar (helps cleanse space of negative energy).
- If a tree loses its neighbours, will it pine away from loneliness?
- Softer wood used beyond division boards; takes over where the maple "heads" end.
- The favorite tree of Chinese painters, the pine symbolizes longevity and steadfastness. Pine trees rank above all other trees and epitomize self-discipline. Pine, bamboos and plum-trees are the "Three Friends in Winter."
- The name given to a number of different cone bearing trees. The distinguishing name of the particular species is also given, i.e. Weymouth pine, Pitch pine, e.t.c.
- A straight grain wood that often gives cabinetry a rough look. Some types of pine are more durable than others, so be sure to ask which one is used when picking cabinets.
- A soft wood, pine is normally a yellow-brown species with a hint of red and plenty of knot holes for effect. Used extensively for the cabin, outdoor or rustic look, pine is easy to work with and easy to handle, as it is a soft and light wood. Very unique and easy to identify.
- Describes tea flavor that evokes memories of the taste and smell of the pine tree.
- A soft, durable wood that is light in color with a straight, medium coarse grain.