tree
/triː/
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Translation
A tall plant with a hard trunk, branches, and leaves that lives for many years.
Word origin
From Old English treow, which meant both a tree and the wood that comes from it.
- Origin
- Old English
- Root
- treow
Grammar
Gender
Pluraltrees
Examples
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"Tree" means the tall plant with a trunk and branches.
taller .
Here "tree" is one large plant you can see.
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"Trees" is the plural, meaning more than one tree.
A "tree" is a tall plant with a hard trunk, branches, and leaves. Trees can live for many years and grow far taller than a person.
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