tree
4 points
English
4 letters
Very common
Commonness #1,064
Valid in: US and UK dictionaries
Definitions
noun
a tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and branches forming a distinct elevated crown; includes both gymnosperms and angiosperms
verb
stretch (a shoe) on a shoetree
Definition: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Pronunciation
/tɹˈiː/ · 1 syllable · CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)
Word forms
plural trees
Forms from WordNet 3.1 morphology — every form attested in the dictionary.
Synonyms
stretch (a shoe) on a shoetree
force a person or an animal into a position from which he cannot escape
Synonyms grouped by meaning — WordNet 3.1 (Princeton University).
Rhymes
More rhymes → · rhymes from CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)
Crossword clues
- “a tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and branches forming a distinct elevated crown; includes both gymnosperms and angiosperms” wn-def
- “Any perennial woody plant of considerable size (usually over twenty feet high) and growing with a single trunk.” web-def
- “stretch (a shoe) on a shoetree” wn-def
- “What immense structure is referred to in Norse Mythology as the Yggdrasil.” otdb
Anagrams
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