Definition of pine - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
1.
materialsoftwood from conifer trees commonly used in furniture making
- The table was crafted from high-quality pine..
2.
botanyconiferous tree with needle-shaped leaves and cones
- The forest was full of tall pine trees.
3.
sportsUS bench where players sit when not playingUS
- He spent most of the game on the pine.
Verb
1.
yearnfeel deep longing or desire for something
- She pined for her hometown after moving away.
2.
decline in healthDated waste away through sorrow or illnessDated
- He pined away after his illness, growing weaker each day..
Images of pine
coniferous tree with needle-shaped leaves and cones 
bench where players sit when not playing
Expressions with pine
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box made of pine wood
She stored her tools in a pine box.
long for something or someone intensely
She pined for her hometown after moving away.
sit on the bench during a game
He had to ride the pine for most of the season.
of a dark green color resembling pine trees
The walls were painted a soothing pine green..
long, slender leaves growing on pine trees
The wind rustled through the pine needles.
edible seed of certain pine trees
She sprinkled pine nuts over the salad for extra crunch..
softwood harvested for construction and making furniture
The table was crafted from the finest pine tree wood.
edible seed of certain pine trees
Pine kernels are often used in pesto recipes.
type of pine tree with dark bark and needles
The black pine stood tall and majestic in the forest..
small mustelid of Europe and Asia, dark fur, yellow throat, pine woods
We spotted a pine marten with a yellow throat in the forest.
type of pine tree with reddish bark
The red pine stands tall in the northern forests..
wood from a common European pine species used for furniture
The furniture was made of Scotch pine.
pine tree with umbrella-shaped top, often grown for edible seeds
The umbrella pine is famous for its tasty seeds.
wood from a tall softwood conifer native to North America
We used white pine for the interior paneling because of its fine grain..
type of pine tree with yellowish wood
The yellow pine stood tall in the forest..
tree used in landscaping and reforestation
Aleppo pines are planted in many urban parks.
pine wood with visible knots used in furniture
The cabin was decorated with knotty pine furniture.
essential oil from pine trees used in aromatherapy
She added pine oil to the diffuser for relaxation.
type of pine tree native to western North America
The western yellow pine thrives in the mountainous regions of the Rockies..
very high or far from the ground like a tall tree
The bird built its nest high as a Georgia pine in the tree.
durable fragrant wood from a Tasmanian conifer used for quality furniture
Furniture made from Huon pine is highly prized for its quality..
evergreen tree known as Pinus banksiana
The forest was filled with jack pines.
ornamental tree grown in mild climates
Many gardens feature the Norfolk Island pine.
edible seed of certain pine trees
He collected nut pines to roast for a snack.
Origin of pine
Old English, pinian (to torment)
Terms with pine included in their meaning
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cuisine
Italian sauce with basil, garlic, pine nuts, and cheese
food
edible seed from certain pine trees
chemistry
volatile oil from pine trees used as a solvent
botany
large pine tree native to western North America
chemistry
volatile oil from pine trees used as solvent
wood
made from softwood like pine or fir
emotion
pine away in longing for something or someone
forestry
fast-growing shoot on a pine tree
Nevada town
small town in White Pine County, Nevada
geography
place in White Pine County, Nevada, USA
treatment
soak material with solvent made from pine resin
resin extraction
extract resin from pine trees for making solvent
chemical
yellowish acid from pine resin used in varnishes and soap
plant
needle-shaped like pine leaves
botany
narrow and long and pointed like pine leaves
material
solid resin from pine trees used in industry and music
forestry
pine forest with thin, closely grown trees
painting
solvent oil distilled from pine sap collected by tapping live trees
crafts
leaves of the Polynesian screw pine used for weaving
botany
southern US pine tree with needle-like leaves
timber
tall, slender pine tree often used for building and fencing
plants
edible fruit from a tropical screw-pine tree
seed
edible seed of a pine tree
paleobotany
fossil wood from the pine family
Examples of pine in a sentence
They chose pine for the flooring. We planted a pine in the backyard. The cabin was surrounded by pine and oak trees. The rookie was frustrated to be on the pine again. Coaches often keep substitutes on the pine. He pined for the days of his youth.
The dog pined for its owner while they were away. She began to pine after the tragic news. He continued to pine, losing weight rapidly.
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- French:pin, se languir, ...
- German:Kiefernholz, sich sehnen, ...
- Italian:pino, desiderare, ...
- Spanish:pino, añorar, ...
- Portuguese:madeira de pinheiro, sentir saudades, ...
- Chinese:松木, 思念, ...
- Japanese:松材, 恋しがる, ...
- Arabic:خشب الصنوبر, حَنَّ, ...
- Hebrew:עֵץ אוֹרֶן, לְהִתְגַּעְגֵּעַ, ...
- Russian:сосновая древесина, тосковать, ...
- Ukrainian:соснова деревина, тужити, ...
- Hindi:चीड़ की लकड़ी, तरसना, ...
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