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pine family

pine fam·i·ly
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [pahyn fam-uh-lee, fam-lee]
    • /paɪn ˈfæm ə li, ˈfæm li/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [pahyn fam-uh-lee, fam-lee]
    • /paɪn ˈfæm ə li, ˈfæm li/

Definition of pine family words

  • noun pine family the plant family Pinaceae, characterized by mostly evergreen, resinous trees having narrow, often needlelike leaves, male flowers in catkinlike clusters, and scaly female flowers that develop into fruit in the form of a woody cone, and including cedar (genus Cedrus), fir, hemlock, larch, pine, and spruce. 1

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Parts of speech for Pine family

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pine family popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 40% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 59% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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