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Definitions for Trees

[1] a plant having a permanently woody main stem or trunk, ordinarily growing to a considerable height, and usually developing branches at some distance from the ground.
[2] any of various shrubs, bushes, and plants, as the banana, resembling a tree in form and size.
[3] something resembling a tree in shape, as a clothes tree or a crosstree.
[4] Mathematics , Linguistics . tree diagram.
[5] family tree.
[6] a pole, post, beam, bar, handle, or the like, as one forming part of some structure.
[7] a shoetree or boot tree.
[8] a saddletree.
[9] a treelike group of crystals, as one forming in an electrolytic cell.
[10] a gallows or gibbet.
[11] the cross on which Christ was crucified.
[12] Computers . a data structure organized like a tree whose nodes store data elements and whose branches represent pointers to other nodes in the tree.
[13] Christmas tree.
[14] to drive into or up a tree, as a pursued animal or person.
[15] Informal . to put into a difficult position.
[16] to stretch or shape on a tree, as a boot.
[17] to furnish (a structure) with a tree.
[18] up a tree , Informal . in a difficult or embarrassing situation; at a loss; stumped.
[19] Sir Herbert Beerbohm . 1853–1917, English actor and theatre manager; half-brother of Sir Max Beerbohm. He was noted for his lavish productions of Shakespeare
[20] any large woody perennial plant with a distinct trunk giving rise to branches or leaves at some distance from the ground Related adjective: arboreal
[21] any plant that resembles this but has a trunk not made of wood, such as a palm tree
[22] a wooden post, bar, etc
[23] See family tree, shoetree, saddletree
[24] chem a treelike crystal growth; dendrite
[25] a branching diagrammatic representation of something, such as the grammatical structure of a sentence (as modifier ) a tree diagram
[26] an archaic word for gallows
[27] archaic the cross on which Christ was crucified
[28] at the top of the tree in the highest position of a profession, etc
[29] up a tree US and Canadian informal in a difficult situation; trapped or stumped
[30] to drive or force up a tree
[31] to shape or stretch (a shoe) on a shoetree

Words related to Trees

apling, shrub, wood, forest, timber, seedling, woods, pulp, stock, softwood, hardwood, topiary

Words nearby Trees

treetreble staff, treblinka, trebuchet, trecento, tredecillion, tree, tree aster, tree creeper, tree cricket, tree diagram, tree ear

Origin of Trees

before 900; Middle English; Old English trēo(w ); cognate with Old Frisian, Old Norse trē, Old Saxon treo, Gothic triu; akin to Greek drŷs oak, Sanskrit, Avestan dru wood

Other words from Trees

tree·like , adjective

Word origin for Trees

Old English trēo ; related to Old Frisian, Old Norse trē , Old Saxon trio , Gothic triu , Greek doru wood, drus tree

Synonyms for Trees

forest, sapling, seedling, shrub, timber, wood, hardwood, pulp, softwood, stock, topiary, woods