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arkansas soft pine — noun Usage: usually capitalized A : the lumber of any of several soft pines: as a. : loblolly pine 1 b. : shortleaf pine 1 … Useful english dictionary
Pine — This article is about the tree. For other uses of the term pine , see Pine (disambiguation). Pine Japanese Red Pine (Pinus densiflora), North Korea Sc … Wikipedia
soft´ly — soft «sft, soft», adjective, adverb, noun, interjection. –adj. 1. a) not hard; yielding readily to touch or pressure: »a soft tomato, soft ground, a soft bed. b) easily bent without breaking; not stiff; flexible: »Oil keeps leather soft.… … Useful english dictionary
soft — [sôft, säft] adj. [ME < OE softe, gentle, quiet < sefte, akin to Ger sanft < IE base * sem , together, together with > SMOOTH, SAME: basic sense “fitting, friendly, suited to”] 1. giving way easily under pressure, as a feather pillow… … English World dictionary
pine — pine1 pinelike, adj. /puyn/, n. 1. any evergreen, coniferous tree of the genus Pinus, having long, needle shaped leaves, certain species of which yield timber, turpentine, tar, pitch, etc. Cf. pine family. 2. any of various similar coniferous… … Universalium
Pine Island (horse) — Thoroughbred racehorse infobox horsename = Pine Island caption= Pine Island and jockey Javier Castellano winning the 2006 Gazelle Stakes. sire = Arch grandsire = Kris S. dam = Matlacha Pass damsire = Seeking The Gold sex = Filly foaled = 2003… … Wikipedia
pine — 1. n. 1 any evergreen tree of the genus Pinus native to northern temperate regions, with needle shaped leaves growing in clusters. 2 the soft timber of this, often used to make furniture. Also called DEAL(2). 3 (attrib.) made of pine. 4 =… … Useful english dictionary
pine — pine1 noun 1》 (also pine tree) an evergreen coniferous tree having clusters of long needle shaped leaves, grown for its soft wood or for tar and turpentine. [Genus Pinus: many species.] ↘used in names of coniferous trees of other families,… … English new terms dictionary
pine — 1 noun 1 (C, U) a tall tree with long hard sharp leaves that do not fall off in winter: a pine forest 2 the soft pale coloured wood of this tree, used to make furniture, floors etc: a pine table 2 also pine away verb (I) to gradually become… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
Pine sugar — Sugar Sug ar, n. [OE. sugre, F. sucre (cf. It. zucchero, Sp. az[ u]car), fr. Ar. sukkar, assukkar, fr. Skr. [,c]arkar[=a] sugar, gravel; cf. Per. shakar. Cf. {Saccharine}, {Sucrose}.] 1. A sweet white (or brownish yellow) crystalline substance,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English