tree
/tɹiː/
A perennial woody plant taller and larger than a shrub with a wooden trunk and, at some distance from the ground, having leaves and branches; Any other plant that is reminiscent of the above in form and size
- plural
- trees
Meanings
- 1
A perennial woody plant taller and larger than a shrub with a wooden trunk and, at some distance from the ground, having leaves and branches
Don't cut down this tree.
Tatoeba · CK · CC BY 2.0 FR
My father was a tree.
Tatoeba · Jesse · CC BY 2.0 FR
- 2
Any other plant (such as a large shrub or herb) that is reminiscent of the above in form and size
- 3
An object made from a tree trunk and having multiple hooks or storage platformsrare
- 4
A device used to hold or stretch a shoe openrare
- 5
The structural frame of a saddlerare
- 6
A connected graph with no cycles or, if the graph is finite, equivalently a connected graph with n vertices and n−1 edgesrare
- 7
A recursive data structure in which each node has zero or more nodes as children, but does not share children with other nodesrare
- 8
A display or listing of entries or elements such that there are primary and secondary entries shown, usually linked by drawn lines or by indenting to the rightrare
- 9
Any structure or construct having branches representing divergence or possible choicesrare
- 10
The structure or wooden frame used in the construction of a saddle used in horse ridingrare