Trees

/tɹiːz/

Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM

Scrabble:5 ptsWWF:5 pts5 letters

Definition of Trees

noun

  1. A perennial woody plant, not exactly defined, but differentiated from a shrub by its larger size (typically over a few meters in height) or growth habit, usually having a single (or few) main axis or trunk unbranched for some distance above the ground and a head of branches and foliage.

    "Birds have a nest in a tree in the garden."

  2. Any plant that is reminiscent of the above but not classified as a tree (in any botanical sense).

    "the banana tree"

  3. An object made from a tree trunk and having multiple hooks or storage platforms.

    "He had the choice of buying a scratching post or a cat tree."

  4. A device used to hold or stretch a shoe open.

    "He put a shoe tree in each of his shoes."

  5. The structural frame of a saddle.

verb

  1. To chase (an animal or person) up a tree.

    "The dog treed the cat."

  2. To place in a tree.

    "Black bears can tree their cubs for protection, but grizzly bears cannot."

  3. To place upon a tree; to fit with a tree; to stretch upon a tree.

    "to tree a boot"

  4. To take refuge in a tree.

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