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ALL meanings of trees

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  • noun trees 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. 1
  • noun trees any of various shrubs, bushes, and plants, as the banana, resembling a tree in form and size. 1
  • noun trees something resembling a tree in shape, as a clothes tree or a crosstree. 1
  • noun trees Mathematics, Linguistics. tree diagram. 1
  • noun trees family tree. 1
  • noun trees a pole, post, beam, bar, handle, or the like, as one forming part of some structure. 1
  • noun trees a shoetree or boot tree. 1
  • noun trees a saddletree. 1
  • noun trees a treelike group of crystals, as one forming in an electrolytic cell. 1
  • noun trees a gallows or gibbet. 1
  • noun trees the cross on which Christ was crucified. 1
  • noun trees Computers. a data structure organized like a tree whose nodes store data elements and whose branches represent pointers to other nodes in the tree. 1
  • noun trees Christmas tree. 1
  • verb with object trees to drive into or up a tree, as a pursued animal or person. 1
  • verb with object trees Informal. to put into a difficult position. 1
  • verb with object trees to stretch or shape on a tree, as a boot. 1
  • verb with object trees to furnish (a structure) with a tree. 1
  • idioms trees up a tree, Informal. in a difficult or embarrassing situation; at a loss; stumped. 1
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