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noun
- (uncountable) Commercial tree farming.
- (countable) A tree farm.
- (uncountable) The art and practice of cultivating, exploiting and renewing forests for commercial purposes.
- (uncountable) The science of planting and growing trees in forests.
- (uncountable) The art and practice of planting and growing trees in forests.
- (countable) A forest-covered area.
- the science of planting and caring for forests and the management of growing timber
noun
- (uncountable) Trees in a forest regarded as a source of wood.
- Material for any structure.
- (outside Canada, US, uncountable) Wood that has been pre-cut and is ready for use in construction.
- (countable) A heavy wooden beam, generally a whole log that has been squared off and used to provide heavy support for something such as a roof.
- (cricket, slang) The stumps.
- (firearms, informal) The wooden stock of a rifle or shotgun.
- a beam made of wood
- (music) the distinctive property of a complex sound (a voice or noise or musical sound)
- a post made of wood
- the wood of trees cut and prepared for use as building material
- land that is covered with trees and shrubs
intj
verb
noun
- a cultivated plant that is grown commercially on a large scale
- the yield from plants in a single growing season
- the stock or handle of a whip
- a collection of people or things appearing together
- a pouch in many birds and some lower animals that resembles a stomach for storage and preliminary maceration of food
- the output of something in a season
- A short haircut.
- The lashing end of a whip.
- (figurative) A group, cluster, or collection of things occurring at the same time.
- A group of vesicles at the same stage of development in a disease.
- A photograph or other image that has been reduced by removing the outer parts.
- (mining) An outcrop of a vein or seam at the surface.
- (agriculture) A plant, grown for it, or its fruits or seeds, to be harvested as food, livestock fodder, or fuel or for any other economic purpose.
- (mining) Tin ore prepared for smelting.
- (architecture) The foliate part of a finial.
- An entire short whip, especially as used in horse-riding.
- The act of cropping.
- The production amount of such an output for a specific season or year, particularly of plants.
- (slang, in the plural) Marijuana.
- (anatomy) A pouch-like part of the alimentary tract of some birds (and some other animals), used to store food before digestion or for regurgitation.
- An entire oxhide.
- A rocky outcrop.
verb
- prepare for crops
- cultivate, tend, and cut back the growth of
- yield crops
- feed as in a meadow or pasture
- let feed in a field or pasture or meadow
- cut short
- (transitive) To remove the outer parts of a photograph or other image, typically in order to frame the subject better.
- (transitive) To mow, reap or gather.
- (transitive) To beat with a crop, or riding-whip.
- (transitive) To remove the top end of something, especially a plant.
- (intransitive) To yield harvest.
- (transitive) To cause to bear a crop.
- (transitive) To cut (especially hair or an animal's tail or ears) short.
noun
- (uncountable) Timber of those trees.
- Any of the Australian trees, of at least three different orders of plants, having timber resembling raw beef.
- a tropical hardwood tree yielding balata gum and heavy red timber
- any of several Australian trees of the genus Casuarina yielding heavy hard red wood used in cabinetwork
- tree or tall shrub with shiny leaves and umbels of fragrant creamy-white flowers; yields hard heavy reddish wood
- any of several heavy hard reddish chiefly tropical woods of the families Casuarinaceae and Proteaceae; some used for cabinetwork
- tree yielding hard heavy reddish wood
noun
- (uncountable) The wood of such trees.
- Dalbergia oliveri, a southeast Asian tree and its wood, valuable for its red lumber used in ornamental work including woodturning and furniture. The sapwood is yellowish-white with dark brown heartwood. The heartwood is very hard and heavy.
- Any of species Pterocarpus indicus of similar trees.
- Any of species Dalbergia bariensis of similar trees.
- tree of India and Burma yielding a wood resembling mahogany
noun
- (uncountable) The wood of such trees.
- A bow for archery, made of yew wood.
- (countable) A species of coniferous tree, Taxus baccata, with dark-green flat needle-like leaves and seeds bearing red arils, native to western, central and southern Europe, northwest Africa, northern Iran and southwest Asia.
- in family Podocarpaceae.
- (countable, by extension) Any tree or shrub of the genus Taxus.
- in family Cephalotaxaceae.
- any of numerous evergreen trees or shrubs having red cup-shaped berries and flattened needlelike leaves
- wood of a yew; especially the durable fine-grained light brown or red wood of the English yew valued for cabinetwork and archery bows
adj
pron
adj
noun
verb
noun
- (forestry, fishery) The harvestable population growth of an ecosystem.
- A product.
- (law) The current return as a percentage of the price of a stock or bond.
- (engineering, material science) yield strength of a material.
- (finance) Profit earned from an investment; return on investment.
- The explosive energy value of a bomb, especially a nuclear weapon, usually expressed in tons of TNT equivalent.
- (programming) The situation where a thread relinquishes the processor to allow other threads to execute.
- (chemistry) The amount of product obtained in a chemical reaction.
- (hydrology) The volume of water escaping from a spring.
- (agriculture) Measurement of the amount of a crop harvested, or animal products such as wool, meat or milk produced, per unit area of land.
- an amount of a product
- the quantity of something (as a commodity) that is created (usually within a given period of time)
- the income or profit arising from such transactions as the sale of land or other property
- production of a certain amount
verb
- (rare) To admit to be true; to concede; to allow.
- (transitive or intransitive, especially US) To give way so as to allow another to pass first.
- (engineering, materials science, of a material specimen) To pass the material's yield point and undergo plastic deformation.
- (mathematics) To produce as a result.
- To produce as return from an investment.
- (linguistics) To produce a particular sound as the result of a sound law.
- (computing, intransitive) Of a running process, to give control back to the operating system so that other processes can be allowed to run.
- (intransitive) To give way under force; to succumb to a force.
- To give as a result or outcome; to produce or render.
- (transitive or intransitive) To give as demanded; to relinquish.
- cease opposition; stop fighting
- cause to happen or be responsible for
- be willing to concede
- consent reluctantly
- be flexible under stress of physical force
- be the cause or source of
- bring in
- give over; surrender or relinquish to the physical control of another
- move in order to make room for someone for something
- give in, as to influence or pressure
- give or supply
- end resistance, as under pressure or force
- be fatally overwhelmed
noun
- (uncountable) Any commercial timber.
- (countable, forestry) The tree or tree species that yields this wood.
- (uncountable, chiefly botany) The wood from any gymnosperm, without regard to its softness.
- (countable, in more general use) Wood of this kind, but limited to those that are commercial timbers.
- wood that is easy to saw (from conifers such as pine or fir)
noun
- (countable) A tree that yields such wood.
- (countable) A black key on a piano or other keyboard instrument (as opposed to ivory).
- Dark skin colour.
- (uncountable) A hard, dense, deep black wood from various subtropical and tropical trees, especially of the genus Diospyros.
- (countable and uncountable) A deep, dark black colour.
- tropical tree of southern Asia having hard dark-colored heartwood used in cabinetwork
- a very dark black
- hard dark-colored heartwood of the ebony tree; used in cabinetwork and for piano keys
adj
adj
noun
- An area where trees are planted, either for commercial purposes, or to adorn an estate.
- A large farm; estate or area of land designated for agricultural growth. Often includes housing for the owner and workers.
- (historical) A colony established thus.
- (historical) The importation of large numbers of workers and soldiers to displace the local population, such as in medieval Ireland and in the Americas; colonization.
- garden consisting of a small cultivated wood without undergrowth
- an estate where cash crops are grown on a large scale (especially in tropical areas)
- a newly established colony (especially in the colonization of North America)
noun
intj
verb
noun
- (usually uncountable) Wood from such trees.
- Agkistrodon contortrix, a venomous snake species found in North America.
- (usually countable) An oak tree with wood of a red tint, with leaves that have pointed lobes, Quercus rubra, native to eastern North America.
- (usually countable) A similar tree of any of the many species in Quercus subg. Quercus, section Lobatae, found mostly in North America.
- (usually countable, Australia) Carnarvonia araliifolia, a rainforest tree from Australia.
- any of numerous American oaks having 4 stamens in each floret, acorns requiring two years to mature and leaf veins usually extending beyond the leaf margin to form points or bristles
noun
- (uncountable) Wood of such trees.
- (Australia) Certain eucalypts
- paper-fruited bloodwood, Corymbia subg. Blakella (formerly Eucalyptus subg. Blakella)
- logwood (Haematoxylum campechianum), a tree native to southern Mexico.
- satine (Brosimum paraense), a tree found in Central and South America.
- Any of several trees from the genus Pterocarpus, of the African and Asian tropics.
- (Jamaica) A loblolly bay (tree) (Gordonia haematoxylon).
- woody-fruited bloodwood, genus Corymbia (formerly Eucalyptus subg. Corymbia)
noun
- (uncountable) Wood of such trees.
- (chiefly countable) A conifer of the genus Abies.
- (chiefly countable) Any pinaceous conifer of related genera, especially a Douglas fir (Pseudotsuga) or a Scots pine (Pinus sylvestris).
- any of various evergreen trees of the genus Abies; chiefly of upland areas
- nonresinous wood of a fir tree
noun
- (uncountable) Wood from such tree.
- (countable, uncountable) A tree of the species Quercus robur, native to most of Europe, and to Anatolia to the Caucasus, and also to parts of North Africa.
- (uncountable) This plant seen as a national emblem of England.
- medium to large deciduous European oak having smooth leaves with rounded lobes; yields hard strong light-colored wood
noun
- a large-scale farming enterprise
- (countable) A business or group of businesses engaged in agriculture, particularly if using modern farming techniques in the process.
- (uncountable) Business (especially big business) connected to agriculture, either owning or operating large-scale farms, or catering to those who do.
noun
- the quantity of a crop that is harvested
- a small thin device (of metal or plastic or ivory) used to pluck a stringed instrument
- the best people or things in a group
- the yarn woven across the warp yarn in weaving
- a heavy iron tool with a wooden handle and a curved head that is pointed on both ends
- a basketball maneuver; obstructing an opponent with one's body
- the person or thing chosen or selected
- the act of choosing or selecting
- a thin sharp implement used for removing unwanted material
- A pointed hammer used for dressing millstones.
- (American football) An interception.
- (art, painting) That which is picked in, as with a pointed pencil, to correct an unevenness in a picture.
- A tool used for digging; a pickaxe.
- (Australia) Pasture; feed, for animals.
- (baseball) A good defensive play by an infielder.
- (music) A tool used for strumming the strings of a guitar; a plectrum.
- (baseball) A pickoff.
- A tool for unlocking a lock without the original key; a lock pick, picklock.
- (lacrosse) An offensive tactic in which a player stands so as to block a defender from reaching a teammate.
- A comb with long widely spaced teeth, for use with tightly curled hair.
- (nautical, slang) An anchor.
- A choice; ability to choose.
- That which would be picked or chosen first; the best.
- (basketball) A screen.
- (weaving) The blow that drives the shuttle, used in calculating the speed of a loom (in picks per minute); hence, in describing the fineness of a fabric, a weft thread.
verb
- remove in small bits
- look for and gather
- select carefully from a group
- eat intermittently; take small bites of
- provoke
- pay for something
- pull lightly but sharply with a plucking motion
- remove unwanted substances from, such as feathers or pits
- harass with constant criticism
- attack with or as if with a pickaxe of ice or rocky ground, for example
- pilfer or rob
- hit lightly with a picking motion
- To remove something from somewhere with a pointed instrument, with the fingers, or with the teeth.
- To harvest a fruit or vegetable for consumption by removing it from the plant to which it is attached; to harvest an entire plant by removing it from the ground.
- (music) To pluck the individual strings of a musical instrument or to play such an instrument.
- To decide upon, from a set of options; to select.
- To eat slowly, sparingly, or by morsels; to nibble.
- (ambitransitive) To separate or open by means of a sharp point or points.
- (cricket) To recognise the type of ball being bowled by a bowler by studying the position of the hand and arm as the ball is released.
- To grasp and pull with the fingers or fingernails.
- (American football, informal) To intercept a pass from the offense as a defensive player.
- To take up; especially, to gather from here and there; to collect; to bring together.
- To open (a lock) with a wire, lock pick, etc.
- To do anything fastidiously or carefully, or by attending to small things; to select something with care.
- (basketball) To screen.
- To pull apart or away, especially with the fingers; to pluck.
- To steal; to pilfer.
- (transitive) To seek (a fight or quarrel) where the opportunity arises.
noun
- the quantity of a crop that is harvested
- the act of picking (crops or fruit or hops etc.)
- Something picked or pulled out.
- A gathering to pick fruit.
- The act of making a choice; selection.
- (usually pluralized) Items remaining after others have selected the best; scraps, as of food.
- (usually pluralized) Income or other gains, especially if obtained in an unscrupulous or objectionable manner.
- The removal of defects from electrotype plates.
- The final finishing of woven fabrics by removing burs, etc.
- Dabbing in stoneworking.
verb
adj
noun
noun
- (uncountable) A joint term for the commercial timbers, without distinguishing which.
- (countable, forestry) The tree or tree species that yields the preceding.
- (countable) (in more general use) As the preceding, but limited to those that are commercial timbers, and are at least average in hardness.
- (countable, mostly in botany and forestry) The wood from any dicotyledonous tree, without regard to its hardness.
- (sports, slang) The sport of basketball, in particular, an indoor basketball court; so named because the floor of an indoor basketball court is normally made of hardwood.
- the wood of broad-leaved dicotyledonous trees (as distinguished from the wood of conifers)
adj
prefix
noun
noun
- (usually uncountable) The wood of such trees.
- (usually countable) A similar oak tree in a subgenus, Quercus subg. Quercus, especially section Quercus.
- (usually countable) Lagunaria patersonia (Queensland white oak).
- (usually countable) An oak tree with rounded leaf lobes and relatively pale wood, native to eastern North America, Quercus alba.
- any of numerous Old World and American oaks having 6 to 8 stamens in each floret, acorns that mature in one year and leaf veins that never extend beyond the margin of the leaf
noun
verb
noun
- (uncountable) Wood of such trees
- A European black pine (Pinus nigra);
- Matai (Prumnopitys taxifolia), a New Zealand conifer;
- A Jeffrey pine (Pinus jeffreyi), principally of California.
- A Japanese black pine (Pinus thunbergii);
- (uncountable) A certain red alga, of species Neorhodomela larix, found in intertidal areas of the North Pacific.
- Miro (Pectinopitys ferruginea), also a New Zealand conifer.
- New Zealand conifer used for lumber; the dark wood is used for interior carpentry
- large Japanese ornamental having long needles in bunches of 2; widely planted in United States because of its resistance to salt and smog
- conifer of Australia and New Zealand
- tall symmetrical pine of western North America having long blue-green needles in bunches of 3 and elongated cones on spreading somewhat pendulous branches; sometimes classified as a variety of ponderosa pine
- large two-needled timber pine of southeastern Europe
noun
- (uncountable) Wood from any of these trees.
- (New Zealand) A coniferous tree endemic to New Zealand, of species Halocarpus biformis.
- (Australia) A tree of species Podocarpus elatus, of Australia; an Ilawarra plum-pine.
- (eastern US) Any southern yellow pine of five species Pinus.
- (Western US) Any western yellow pine, either a ponderosa pine or a Jeffrey pine.
- any of various pines having yellow wood
- hard yellowish wood of a yellow pine
noun
- (countable, uncountable) Any tree of certain species of other genera.
- Solid remains of a fire.
- (in the plural) Human (or animal) remains after cremation.
- Alternative form of aush.
- (countable, uncountable) A shade tree of the genus Fraxinus.
- Fine particles from a volcano, volcanic ash.
- (uncountable) The wood of this tree.
- (chemistry) The nonaqueous remains of a material subjected to any complete oxidation process.
- The traditional name for the ae ligature (æ), as used in Old English.
- (figuratively) What remains after a catastrophe.
- A gray color, similar to that of the remains of a fire.
- (cellular automata) The resultant remaining more stable patterns that emerge from the evolution of a soup or a similarly random pattern.
- the residue that remains when something is burned
- strong elastic wood of any of various ash trees; used for furniture and tool handles and sporting goods such as baseball bats
- any of various deciduous pinnate-leaved ornamental or timber trees of the genus Fraxinus
adv
verb
noun
- A grove of trees.
- A spindle of a wheel.
- A bar for supporting cutting tools.
- An axis or shaft supporting a rotating part on a lathe.
- A shady sitting place or pergola usually in a park or garden, surrounded by climbing shrubs, vines or other vegetation.
- tree (as opposed to shrub)
- a framework that supports climbing plants
- any of various rotating shafts that serve as axes for larger rotating parts
noun
- (countable) One such shrub or tree.
- (countable) A garden decorated with such art.
- (uncountable) Art or practice of trimming shrubs or trees in artistic or ornamental shapes, e.g. of animals.
- a garden having shrubs clipped or trimmed into decorative shapes especially of animals
- making decorative shapes by trimming shrubs or trees
adj
noun
- (uncountable) Plants, taken collectively.
- (pathology, countable) An abnormal verrucous or fibrinous growth
- The act or process of vegetating, or growing as a plant does; vegetable growth.
- inactivity that is passive and monotonous, comparable to the inactivity of plant life
- all the plant life in a particular region or period
- an abnormal growth or excrescence (especially a warty excrescence on the valves of the heart)
- the process of growth in plants
noun
- (uncountable) Commercial tree farming.
- (countable) A tree farm.
- (uncountable) The art and practice of cultivating, exploiting and renewing forests for commercial purposes.
- (uncountable) The science of planting and growing trees in forests.
- (uncountable) The art and practice of planting and growing trees in forests.
- (countable) A forest-covered area.
- the science of planting and caring for forests and the management of growing timber
noun
- (uncountable) Trees in a forest regarded as a source of wood.
- Material for any structure.
- (outside Canada, US, uncountable) Wood that has been pre-cut and is ready for use in construction.
- (countable) A heavy wooden beam, generally a whole log that has been squared off and used to provide heavy support for something such as a roof.
- (cricket, slang) The stumps.
- (firearms, informal) The wooden stock of a rifle or shotgun.
- a beam made of wood
- (music) the distinctive property of a complex sound (a voice or noise or musical sound)
- a post made of wood
- the wood of trees cut and prepared for use as building material
- land that is covered with trees and shrubs
intj
verb
noun
- a cultivated plant that is grown commercially on a large scale
- the yield from plants in a single growing season
- the stock or handle of a whip
- a collection of people or things appearing together
- a pouch in many birds and some lower animals that resembles a stomach for storage and preliminary maceration of food
- the output of something in a season
- A short haircut.
- The lashing end of a whip.
- (figurative) A group, cluster, or collection of things occurring at the same time.
- A group of vesicles at the same stage of development in a disease.
- A photograph or other image that has been reduced by removing the outer parts.
- (mining) An outcrop of a vein or seam at the surface.
- (agriculture) A plant, grown for it, or its fruits or seeds, to be harvested as food, livestock fodder, or fuel or for any other economic purpose.
- (mining) Tin ore prepared for smelting.
- (architecture) The foliate part of a finial.
- An entire short whip, especially as used in horse-riding.
- The act of cropping.
- The production amount of such an output for a specific season or year, particularly of plants.
- (slang, in the plural) Marijuana.
- (anatomy) A pouch-like part of the alimentary tract of some birds (and some other animals), used to store food before digestion or for regurgitation.
- An entire oxhide.
- A rocky outcrop.
verb
- prepare for crops
- cultivate, tend, and cut back the growth of
- yield crops
- feed as in a meadow or pasture
- let feed in a field or pasture or meadow
- cut short
- (transitive) To remove the outer parts of a photograph or other image, typically in order to frame the subject better.
- (transitive) To mow, reap or gather.
- (transitive) To beat with a crop, or riding-whip.
- (transitive) To remove the top end of something, especially a plant.
- (intransitive) To yield harvest.
- (transitive) To cause to bear a crop.
- (transitive) To cut (especially hair or an animal's tail or ears) short.
noun
- (uncountable) Timber of those trees.
- Any of the Australian trees, of at least three different orders of plants, having timber resembling raw beef.
- a tropical hardwood tree yielding balata gum and heavy red timber
- any of several Australian trees of the genus Casuarina yielding heavy hard red wood used in cabinetwork
- tree or tall shrub with shiny leaves and umbels of fragrant creamy-white flowers; yields hard heavy reddish wood
- any of several heavy hard reddish chiefly tropical woods of the families Casuarinaceae and Proteaceae; some used for cabinetwork
- tree yielding hard heavy reddish wood
noun
- (uncountable) The wood of such trees.
- Dalbergia oliveri, a southeast Asian tree and its wood, valuable for its red lumber used in ornamental work including woodturning and furniture. The sapwood is yellowish-white with dark brown heartwood. The heartwood is very hard and heavy.
- Any of species Pterocarpus indicus of similar trees.
- Any of species Dalbergia bariensis of similar trees.
- tree of India and Burma yielding a wood resembling mahogany
noun
- (uncountable) The wood of such trees.
- A bow for archery, made of yew wood.
- (countable) A species of coniferous tree, Taxus baccata, with dark-green flat needle-like leaves and seeds bearing red arils, native to western, central and southern Europe, northwest Africa, northern Iran and southwest Asia.
- in family Podocarpaceae.
- (countable, by extension) Any tree or shrub of the genus Taxus.
- in family Cephalotaxaceae.
- any of numerous evergreen trees or shrubs having red cup-shaped berries and flattened needlelike leaves
- wood of a yew; especially the durable fine-grained light brown or red wood of the English yew valued for cabinetwork and archery bows
adj
pron
noun
- (forestry, fishery) The harvestable population growth of an ecosystem.
- A product.
- (law) The current return as a percentage of the price of a stock or bond.
- (engineering, material science) yield strength of a material.
- (finance) Profit earned from an investment; return on investment.
- The explosive energy value of a bomb, especially a nuclear weapon, usually expressed in tons of TNT equivalent.
- (programming) The situation where a thread relinquishes the processor to allow other threads to execute.
- (chemistry) The amount of product obtained in a chemical reaction.
- (hydrology) The volume of water escaping from a spring.
- (agriculture) Measurement of the amount of a crop harvested, or animal products such as wool, meat or milk produced, per unit area of land.
- an amount of a product
- the quantity of something (as a commodity) that is created (usually within a given period of time)
- the income or profit arising from such transactions as the sale of land or other property
- production of a certain amount
verb
- (rare) To admit to be true; to concede; to allow.
- (transitive or intransitive, especially US) To give way so as to allow another to pass first.
- (engineering, materials science, of a material specimen) To pass the material's yield point and undergo plastic deformation.
- (mathematics) To produce as a result.
- To produce as return from an investment.
- (linguistics) To produce a particular sound as the result of a sound law.
- (computing, intransitive) Of a running process, to give control back to the operating system so that other processes can be allowed to run.
- (intransitive) To give way under force; to succumb to a force.
- To give as a result or outcome; to produce or render.
- (transitive or intransitive) To give as demanded; to relinquish.
- cease opposition; stop fighting
- cause to happen or be responsible for
- be willing to concede
- consent reluctantly
- be flexible under stress of physical force
- be the cause or source of
- bring in
- give over; surrender or relinquish to the physical control of another
- move in order to make room for someone for something
- give in, as to influence or pressure
- give or supply
- end resistance, as under pressure or force
- be fatally overwhelmed
noun
- (uncountable) Any commercial timber.
- (countable, forestry) The tree or tree species that yields this wood.
- (uncountable, chiefly botany) The wood from any gymnosperm, without regard to its softness.
- (countable, in more general use) Wood of this kind, but limited to those that are commercial timbers.
- wood that is easy to saw (from conifers such as pine or fir)
noun
- (countable) A tree that yields such wood.
- (countable) A black key on a piano or other keyboard instrument (as opposed to ivory).
- Dark skin colour.
- (uncountable) A hard, dense, deep black wood from various subtropical and tropical trees, especially of the genus Diospyros.
- (countable and uncountable) A deep, dark black colour.
- tropical tree of southern Asia having hard dark-colored heartwood used in cabinetwork
- a very dark black
- hard dark-colored heartwood of the ebony tree; used in cabinetwork and for piano keys
adj
noun
- An area where trees are planted, either for commercial purposes, or to adorn an estate.
- A large farm; estate or area of land designated for agricultural growth. Often includes housing for the owner and workers.
- (historical) A colony established thus.
- (historical) The importation of large numbers of workers and soldiers to displace the local population, such as in medieval Ireland and in the Americas; colonization.
- garden consisting of a small cultivated wood without undergrowth
- an estate where cash crops are grown on a large scale (especially in tropical areas)
- a newly established colony (especially in the colonization of North America)
noun
intj
verb
noun
- (usually uncountable) Wood from such trees.
- Agkistrodon contortrix, a venomous snake species found in North America.
- (usually countable) An oak tree with wood of a red tint, with leaves that have pointed lobes, Quercus rubra, native to eastern North America.
- (usually countable) A similar tree of any of the many species in Quercus subg. Quercus, section Lobatae, found mostly in North America.
- (usually countable, Australia) Carnarvonia araliifolia, a rainforest tree from Australia.
- any of numerous American oaks having 4 stamens in each floret, acorns requiring two years to mature and leaf veins usually extending beyond the leaf margin to form points or bristles
noun
- (uncountable) Wood of such trees.
- (Australia) Certain eucalypts
- paper-fruited bloodwood, Corymbia subg. Blakella (formerly Eucalyptus subg. Blakella)
- logwood (Haematoxylum campechianum), a tree native to southern Mexico.
- satine (Brosimum paraense), a tree found in Central and South America.
- Any of several trees from the genus Pterocarpus, of the African and Asian tropics.
- (Jamaica) A loblolly bay (tree) (Gordonia haematoxylon).
- woody-fruited bloodwood, genus Corymbia (formerly Eucalyptus subg. Corymbia)
noun
- (uncountable) Wood of such trees.
- (chiefly countable) A conifer of the genus Abies.
- (chiefly countable) Any pinaceous conifer of related genera, especially a Douglas fir (Pseudotsuga) or a Scots pine (Pinus sylvestris).
- any of various evergreen trees of the genus Abies; chiefly of upland areas
- nonresinous wood of a fir tree
noun
- (uncountable) Wood from such tree.
- (countable, uncountable) A tree of the species Quercus robur, native to most of Europe, and to Anatolia to the Caucasus, and also to parts of North Africa.
- (uncountable) This plant seen as a national emblem of England.
- medium to large deciduous European oak having smooth leaves with rounded lobes; yields hard strong light-colored wood
noun
- a large-scale farming enterprise
- (countable) A business or group of businesses engaged in agriculture, particularly if using modern farming techniques in the process.
- (uncountable) Business (especially big business) connected to agriculture, either owning or operating large-scale farms, or catering to those who do.
noun
- the quantity of a crop that is harvested
- a small thin device (of metal or plastic or ivory) used to pluck a stringed instrument
- the best people or things in a group
- the yarn woven across the warp yarn in weaving
- a heavy iron tool with a wooden handle and a curved head that is pointed on both ends
- a basketball maneuver; obstructing an opponent with one's body
- the person or thing chosen or selected
- the act of choosing or selecting
- a thin sharp implement used for removing unwanted material
- A pointed hammer used for dressing millstones.
- (American football) An interception.
- (art, painting) That which is picked in, as with a pointed pencil, to correct an unevenness in a picture.
- A tool used for digging; a pickaxe.
- (Australia) Pasture; feed, for animals.
- (baseball) A good defensive play by an infielder.
- (music) A tool used for strumming the strings of a guitar; a plectrum.
- (baseball) A pickoff.
- A tool for unlocking a lock without the original key; a lock pick, picklock.
- (lacrosse) An offensive tactic in which a player stands so as to block a defender from reaching a teammate.
- A comb with long widely spaced teeth, for use with tightly curled hair.
- (nautical, slang) An anchor.
- A choice; ability to choose.
- That which would be picked or chosen first; the best.
- (basketball) A screen.
- (weaving) The blow that drives the shuttle, used in calculating the speed of a loom (in picks per minute); hence, in describing the fineness of a fabric, a weft thread.
verb
- remove in small bits
- look for and gather
- select carefully from a group
- eat intermittently; take small bites of
- provoke
- pay for something
- pull lightly but sharply with a plucking motion
- remove unwanted substances from, such as feathers or pits
- harass with constant criticism
- attack with or as if with a pickaxe of ice or rocky ground, for example
- pilfer or rob
- hit lightly with a picking motion
- To remove something from somewhere with a pointed instrument, with the fingers, or with the teeth.
- To harvest a fruit or vegetable for consumption by removing it from the plant to which it is attached; to harvest an entire plant by removing it from the ground.
- (music) To pluck the individual strings of a musical instrument or to play such an instrument.
- To decide upon, from a set of options; to select.
- To eat slowly, sparingly, or by morsels; to nibble.
- (ambitransitive) To separate or open by means of a sharp point or points.
- (cricket) To recognise the type of ball being bowled by a bowler by studying the position of the hand and arm as the ball is released.
- To grasp and pull with the fingers or fingernails.
- (American football, informal) To intercept a pass from the offense as a defensive player.
- To take up; especially, to gather from here and there; to collect; to bring together.
- To open (a lock) with a wire, lock pick, etc.
- To do anything fastidiously or carefully, or by attending to small things; to select something with care.
- (basketball) To screen.
- To pull apart or away, especially with the fingers; to pluck.
- To steal; to pilfer.
- (transitive) To seek (a fight or quarrel) where the opportunity arises.
noun
- the quantity of a crop that is harvested
- the act of picking (crops or fruit or hops etc.)
- Something picked or pulled out.
- A gathering to pick fruit.
- The act of making a choice; selection.
- (usually pluralized) Items remaining after others have selected the best; scraps, as of food.
- (usually pluralized) Income or other gains, especially if obtained in an unscrupulous or objectionable manner.
- The removal of defects from electrotype plates.
- The final finishing of woven fabrics by removing burs, etc.
- Dabbing in stoneworking.
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noun
- (uncountable) A joint term for the commercial timbers, without distinguishing which.
- (countable, forestry) The tree or tree species that yields the preceding.
- (countable) (in more general use) As the preceding, but limited to those that are commercial timbers, and are at least average in hardness.
- (countable, mostly in botany and forestry) The wood from any dicotyledonous tree, without regard to its hardness.
- (sports, slang) The sport of basketball, in particular, an indoor basketball court; so named because the floor of an indoor basketball court is normally made of hardwood.
- the wood of broad-leaved dicotyledonous trees (as distinguished from the wood of conifers)
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noun
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- (usually uncountable) The wood of such trees.
- (usually countable) A similar oak tree in a subgenus, Quercus subg. Quercus, especially section Quercus.
- (usually countable) Lagunaria patersonia (Queensland white oak).
- (usually countable) An oak tree with rounded leaf lobes and relatively pale wood, native to eastern North America, Quercus alba.
- any of numerous Old World and American oaks having 6 to 8 stamens in each floret, acorns that mature in one year and leaf veins that never extend beyond the margin of the leaf
noun
verb
noun
- (uncountable) Wood of such trees
- A European black pine (Pinus nigra);
- Matai (Prumnopitys taxifolia), a New Zealand conifer;
- A Jeffrey pine (Pinus jeffreyi), principally of California.
- A Japanese black pine (Pinus thunbergii);
- (uncountable) A certain red alga, of species Neorhodomela larix, found in intertidal areas of the North Pacific.
- Miro (Pectinopitys ferruginea), also a New Zealand conifer.
- New Zealand conifer used for lumber; the dark wood is used for interior carpentry
- large Japanese ornamental having long needles in bunches of 2; widely planted in United States because of its resistance to salt and smog
- conifer of Australia and New Zealand
- tall symmetrical pine of western North America having long blue-green needles in bunches of 3 and elongated cones on spreading somewhat pendulous branches; sometimes classified as a variety of ponderosa pine
- large two-needled timber pine of southeastern Europe
noun
- (uncountable) Wood from any of these trees.
- (New Zealand) A coniferous tree endemic to New Zealand, of species Halocarpus biformis.
- (Australia) A tree of species Podocarpus elatus, of Australia; an Ilawarra plum-pine.
- (eastern US) Any southern yellow pine of five species Pinus.
- (Western US) Any western yellow pine, either a ponderosa pine or a Jeffrey pine.
- any of various pines having yellow wood
- hard yellowish wood of a yellow pine
noun
- (countable, uncountable) Any tree of certain species of other genera.
- Solid remains of a fire.
- (in the plural) Human (or animal) remains after cremation.
- Alternative form of aush.
- (countable, uncountable) A shade tree of the genus Fraxinus.
- Fine particles from a volcano, volcanic ash.
- (uncountable) The wood of this tree.
- (chemistry) The nonaqueous remains of a material subjected to any complete oxidation process.
- The traditional name for the ae ligature (æ), as used in Old English.
- (figuratively) What remains after a catastrophe.
- A gray color, similar to that of the remains of a fire.
- (cellular automata) The resultant remaining more stable patterns that emerge from the evolution of a soup or a similarly random pattern.
- the residue that remains when something is burned
- strong elastic wood of any of various ash trees; used for furniture and tool handles and sporting goods such as baseball bats
- any of various deciduous pinnate-leaved ornamental or timber trees of the genus Fraxinus
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noun
- A grove of trees.
- A spindle of a wheel.
- A bar for supporting cutting tools.
- An axis or shaft supporting a rotating part on a lathe.
- A shady sitting place or pergola usually in a park or garden, surrounded by climbing shrubs, vines or other vegetation.
- tree (as opposed to shrub)
- a framework that supports climbing plants
- any of various rotating shafts that serve as axes for larger rotating parts
noun
- (countable) One such shrub or tree.
- (countable) A garden decorated with such art.
- (uncountable) Art or practice of trimming shrubs or trees in artistic or ornamental shapes, e.g. of animals.
- a garden having shrubs clipped or trimmed into decorative shapes especially of animals
- making decorative shapes by trimming shrubs or trees
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noun
- (uncountable) Plants, taken collectively.
- (pathology, countable) An abnormal verrucous or fibrinous growth
- The act or process of vegetating, or growing as a plant does; vegetable growth.
- inactivity that is passive and monotonous, comparable to the inactivity of plant life
- all the plant life in a particular region or period
- an abnormal growth or excrescence (especially a warty excrescence on the valves of the heart)
- the process of growth in plants