pine
n. C / U B1 Intermediate US //ˈpaɪn// UK //pˈaɪn// pine
n. an evergreen tree with long, thin leaves that look like needles. These trees stay green all year and produce woody cones.
n. any evergreen coniferous tree of the genus Pinus, characterized by needle-shaped leaves and seed-bearing cones.
The air smells like fresh pine after the rain.
We decided to hike through the pine forest to reach the mountain peak before sunset.
The furniture is crafted from solid pine, which provides a rustic aesthetic but remains susceptible to dents due to the wood's relatively soft composition.
Usage
Uncountable when referring to the wood as a material; countable when referring to the specific tree species.