pine
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /paɪn/
rhymes: -aɪn
Forms: form: pines
form: pyne
Etymology: From Middle English pyne, from Old English *pīne, from Proto-West Germanic *pīnā, from Latin pīnus, see there for more. Doublet of pinus. Possibly related to fat.
Senses: examples: text: The northern slopes were covered mainly in pine.
text: I stumbled along through the young pines and huckleberry bushes. Pretty soon I struck into a sort of path that, I cal'lated, might lead to the road I was hunting for. It twisted and turned, and, the first thing I knew, made a sudden bend around a bunch of bayberry scrub and opened out into a big clear space like a lawn.
ref: 1913, Joseph C[rosby] Lincoln, chapter I, in Mr. Pratt’s Patients, New York, N.Y.; London: D[aniel] Appleton and Company, →OCLC:
text: Sepia Delft tiles surrounded the fireplace, their crudely drawn Biblical scenes in faded cyclamen blending with the pinkish pine, while above them, instead of a mantelshelf, there was an archway high enough to form a balcony with slender balusters and a tapestry-hung wall behind.
ref: 1963, Margery Allingham, “Miss Thyrza’s Chair”, in The China Governess: A Mystery, London: Chatto & Windus, →OCLC, page 41:
synonyms: pine tree
pinus
glosses: Any coniferous tree of the genus Pinus.
glosses: Any tree (usually coniferous) which resembles a member of this genus in some respect.
synonyms: pinewood
glosses: The wood of this tree.
examples: text: "[…] I bought a pine-apple at the same time, which I gave to Sambo. Let's have it for tiffin; very cool and nice this hot weather." Rebecca said she had never tasted a pine, and longed beyond everything to taste one.
ref: 1847 January – 1848 July, William Makepeace Thackeray, Vanity Fair […], London: Bradbury and Evans […], published 1848, →OCLC:
text: Linda carried the oysters in one hand and the pineapple in the other. […] [S]he put the bottle of oysters and the pine on a little carved chair.
ref: 1918 June, Katherine Mansfield [pseudonym; Kathleen Mansfield Murry], “Prelude”, in Bliss and Other Stories, London: Constable & Company, published 1920, →OCLC, chapter 7, pages 38–39:
qualifier: archaic except Caribbean
glosses: A pineapple.
examples: text: […] rather than languish on the pine in Miami.
ref: 2013, Sam Zygner, The Forgotten Marlins, page 287:
text: Take off your gear and hit the pine. And don't take your time. You understand me, boy?
ref: 2019, Martin Copeland, The Boys from Dogtown:
topics: hobbies
lifestyle
sports
glosses: The bench, where players sit when not playing.
examples: text: I'll be behind the pine slinging your favorite cold ones, so come and see me!
glosses: A counter or bartop.
Derived terms: word: Aleppo pine
taxonomic: Pinus cembra
word: arolla pine
taxonomic: Pinus nigra
word: Austrian pine
word: ayacahuite pine
word: Balfour pine
word: Balkan pine
word: Baltic pine
word: Bhutan pine
taxonomic: Pinus nigra etc.
word: black pine
taxonomic: Pinus heldreichii
word: Bosnian pine
taxonomic: Araucaria angustifolia
word: Brazilian pine
alt: Pinus subsect. Balfourianae spp.
word: bristlecone pine
taxonomic: Araucaria bidwillii
word: bunya pine
word: Burnt Pine
word: California Pines
word: Canadian red pine
word: Caribbean pine
word: celery pine
word: Chihuahua pine
taxonomic: Araucaria araucana
word: Chile pine
taxonomic: Araucaria araucana
word: Chilean pine
word: chilgoza pine
word: City of Pines
word: cluster pine
word: Corsican pine
word: Cuban pine
taxonomic: Cupressaceae spp.
word: cypress pine
taxonomic: Pinus sabiniana
word: digger pine
word: Dundathu pine
word: eastern white pine
word: fern pine
word: festoon pine
word: foothill pine
word: foxtail pine
word: grab some pine
word: gray pine
taxonomic: Pinus banksiana
word: grey pine
word: ground pine
taxonomic: Pinus radiata var. binata
word: Guadalupe pine
english: Pinus subg. Pinus spp.
translation: Pinus subg. Pinus spp.
word: hard pine
word: hazel pine
word: heart pine
word: high as a Georgia pine
word: Hispaniolan pine
word: Hispaniola pine
taxonomic: Araucaria cunninghamii
word: hoop pine
taxonomic: Pinus massoniana
word: horsetail pine
taxonomic: Lagarostrobos franklinii
word: Huon pine
word: Illawarra mountain pine
word: insignis-pine
taxonomic: Pinus radiata
word: insignis pine
word: Isle of Pines
word: Italian stone pine
taxonomic: Pinus banksiana
word: jack pine
word: Japanese pine
taxonomic: Pinus jeffreyi
word: Jeffrey pine
word: Jerusalem pine
taxonomic: Ephedra spp.
word: joint pine
word: kauri pine
taxonomic: Athrotaxis selaginoides
word: King Billy pine
taxonomic: Athrotaxis selaginoides
word: King William pine
word: klinkii pine
taxonomic: Araucaria hunsteinii
word: klinki pine
word: knobcone pine
word: Korean pine
word: Lake of the Pines
taxonomic: Pinus lambertiana
word: Lambert pine
word: Leichhardt pine
word: Leichhardt's pine
taxonomic: Pinus taeda
word: loblolly pine
taxonomic: Pinus contorta
word: lodgepole pine
taxonomic: Pinus palustris
word: longleaf pine
word: longschat pine
word: Macedonian pine
word: Macquarie pine
taxonomic: Pinus pinaster
word: maritime pine
word: Mediterranean pine
word: Mediterranean stone pine
word: Mexican white pine
taxonomic: Pinus radiata
word: Monterey pine
word: mountain pine beetle
taxonomic: Pinus mugo
word: mountain pine
taxonomic: Pinus mugo
word: mugo pine
word: Murray pine
word: nonpine
taxonomic: Araucaria heterophylla
word: Norfolk Island pine
taxonomic: Araucaria heterophylla
word: Norfolk pine
word: Norfolk Island star pine
word: North Carolina pine
taxonomic: Pinus resinosa
word: Norway pine
word: nut pine
word: Oyster Bay pine
taxonomic: Araucaria angustifolia
word: Parana pine
taxonomic: Araucaria angustifolia
word: Paraná pine
word: parasol pine
word: Pembroke Pines
word: pencil pine
word: pickled pine
word: pineal
word: pine aphid
word: pineapple
taxonomic: Dendroctonus spp.
word: pine beetle
word: pine box
word: pinebranch
taxonomic: Emberiza leucocephalos
word: pine bunting
word: Pine City
word: pineclad
word: pine-cone
word: pinecone
word: pine cone
word: Pine County
taxonomic: Pterospora andromedea
word: pinedrops
word: pinefinch
taxonomic: Calamagrostis rubescens
word: pinegrass
word: pine green
word: pine grosbeak
word: pine grouse
word: Pine Hill
word: pine kernel
word: Pine Lake
word: pineland
word: pineless
word: pinelike
taxonomic: Sceloporus undulatus
word: pine lizard
taxonomic: Martes martes
word: pine marten
word: pine-moss
word: Pine Mountain
word: pine mouth
taxonomic: Tricholoma magnivelare
word: pine mushroom
word: pine needle
word: pine nut
word: pine nut syndrome
word: pine oil
word: Pine Point
word: pine processionary
word: Pine Rat
word: pine reproduction weevil
word: Pineridge
word: pinery
word: pine sap
taxonomic: Monotropa hypopitys
word: pinesap
taxonomic: Rhyacionia buoliana
word: pine shoot moth
word: pine siskin
word: pine snake
taxonomic: Tamiasciurus spp.
word: pine squirrel
word: pine straw
word: pine tar
word: pine terpene
taxonomic: Carlina gummifera
word: pine thistle
word: pine torch
taxonomic: Pinus spp.
word: pine tree
word: Pine Valley Mountains
taxonomic: Microtus pinetorum
word: pine vole
word: pine warbler
taxonomic: Hypericum sarothra
word: pineweed
taxonomic: Hylobius abietis
word: pine weevil
taxonomic: Rhadinaea flavilata
word: pine woods snake
word: Piney
word: pineyard
word: pinic
word: pinite
roman: Pinus subsect. Cembroides
word: piñon pine
word: pinosaur
word: piny
taxonomic: Pinus rigida etc.
word: pitch pine
taxonomic: Podocarpaceae spp.
word: plum pine
word: Pollock Pines
taxonomic: Pinus ponderosa
word: ponderosa pine
word: Port Jackson pine
word: prairie pine
taxonomic: Chimaphila umbellata
word: prince's pine
word: pug and pine
word: Puget Sound pine
taxonomic: Pinus radiata
word: radiata pine
taxonomic: Pinus resinosa
word: red pine
word: remarkable pine
word: ride the pine
word: River Pines
word: rosemary pine
word: Rottnest Island pine
word: Royal Pines
taxonomic: Pinus clausa
word: sand pine
taxonomic: Pinus sylvestris
word: Scotch pine
taxonomic: Pinus sylvestris
word: Scots pine
english: Pandanus
translation: Pandanus
word: screw pine
taxonomic: Pinus banksiana
word: scrub pine
taxonomic: Pinus contorta
word: shore pine
taxonomic: Pinus echinata
word: shortleaf pine
word: Siberian pine
taxonomic: Manoao colensoi
word: silver pine
word: slash pine
word: slender cypress pine
alt: Pinus subg. Strobus
word: soft pine
word: southern cypress pine
word: southern yellow pine
word: spruce pine
taxonomic: Araucaria heterophylla
word: star pine
taxonomic: Pinus cembra
word: stone pine
taxonomic: Pinus lambertiana
word: sugar pine
word: Sumatran pine
taxonomic: Pinus elliottii
word: swamp pine
taxonomic: Pinus cembra
word: Swiss pine
word: Swiss stone pine
word: tanyosho pine
word: Torrey pine
taxonomic: Pinus brutia
word: Turkish pine
taxonomic: Pinus cembra
word: umbrella pine
word: western yellow pine
word: Westland pine
word: whitebark pine
alt: Pinus subg. Strobus spp.
word: white pine
taxonomic: Wollemia nobilis
word: Wollemi pine
word: yellow pine
word: yew pine