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Noun (3 meanings)
1. a tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and branches forming a distinct elevated crown; includes both gymnosperms and angiosperms.
tree is a type of:
- woody plant, ligneous plant (noun) - a plant having hard lignified tissues or woody parts especially stems
types of tree:
- African walnut, Lovoa klaineana (noun) - tropical African timber tree with wood that resembles mahogany
- Australian nettle, Australian nettle tree (noun) - any of several tall Australian trees of the genus Laportea
- Brazilian pepper tree, Schinus terebinthifolius (noun) - small Brazilian evergreen resinous tree or shrub having dark green leaflets and white flowers followed by bright red fruit
- Burma padauk, Burmese rosewood, Pterocarpus macrocarpus (noun) - tree of India and Burma yielding a wood resembling mahogany
- Chinese parasol tree, Chinese parasol, Japanese varnish tree, phoenix tree, Firmiana simplex (noun) - deciduous tree widely grown in southern United States as an ornamental for its handsome maplelike foliage and long racemes of yellow-green flowers followed by curious leaflike pods
- Christmas bush, Christmas tree, Ceratopetalum gummiferum (noun) - Australian tree or shrub with red flowers
- Guinea pepper, negro pepper, Xylopia aethiopica (noun) - tropical west African evergreen tree bearing pungent aromatic seeds used as a condiment and in folk medicine
- Hydnocarpus laurifolia, Hydnocarpus wightiana (noun) - leathery-leaved tree of western India bearing round fruits with brown densely hairy rind enclosing oily pulp that yields hydnocarpus oil
- Indian beech, Pongamia glabra (noun) - evergreen Asiatic tree having glossy pinnate leaves and racemose creamy-white scented flowers
- Jamaica dogwood, fish fuddle, Piscidia piscipula, Piscidia erythrina (noun) - small tree of West Indies and Florida having large odd-pinnate leaves and panicles of red-striped purple to white flowers followed by decorative curly winged seedpods
- Jamaican cherry, calabur tree, calabura, silk wood, silkwood, Muntingia calabura (noun) - a fast-growing tropical American evergreen having white flowers and white fleshy edible fruit
- Japanese pagoda tree, Chinese scholartree, Chinese scholar tree, Sophora japonica, Sophora sinensis (noun) - handsome roundheaded deciduous tree having compound dark green leaves and profuse panicles of fragrant creamy-white flowers
- Kentucky coffee tree, bonduc, chicot, Gymnocladus dioica (noun) - handsome tree of central and eastern North America having large bipinnate leaves and green-white flowers followed by large woody brown pods whose seeds are used as a coffee substitute
- Maria, Calophyllum longifolium (noun) - valuable timber tree of Panama
- Montezuma (noun) - evergreen tree with large leathery leaves and large pink to orange flowers
- Peruvian balsam, Myroxylon pereirae, Myroxylon balsamum pereirae (noun) - tree of South and Central America yielding an aromatic balsam
- Spanish tamarind, Vangueria madagascariensis (noun) - shrubby tree of Madagascar occasionally cultivated for its edible apple-shaped fruit
- aalii (noun) - a small Hawaiian tree with hard dark wood
- acacia (noun) - any of various spiny trees or shrubs of the genus Acacia
- albizzia, albizia (noun) - any of numerous trees of the genus Albizia
- alder, alder tree (noun) - north temperate shrubs or trees having toothed leaves and conelike fruit
- angelim, andelmin (noun) - any of several tropical American trees of the genus Andira
- angiospermous tree, flowering tree (noun) - any tree having seeds and ovules contained in the ovary
- anise tree (noun) - any of several evergreen shrubs and small trees of the genus Illicium
- arbor (noun) - tree (as opposed to shrub)
- aroeira blanca, Schinus chichita (noun) - small resinous tree or shrub of Brazil
- ash, ash tree (noun) - any of various deciduous pinnate-leaved ornamental or timber trees of the genus Fraxinus
- balata, balata tree, beefwood, bully tree, Manilkara bidentata (noun) - a tropical hardwood tree yielding balata gum and heavy red timber
- bayberry, bay-rum tree, Jamaica bayberry, wild cinnamon, Pimenta acris (noun) - West Indian tree
- bean tree (noun) - any of several trees having seedpods as fruits
- beech, beech tree (noun) - any of several large deciduous trees with rounded spreading crowns and smooth grey bark and small sweet edible triangular nuts enclosed in burs
- birch, birch tree (noun) - any betulaceous tree or shrub of the genus Betula having a thin peeling bark
- bitterwood tree (noun) - any of various trees or shrubs of the family Simaroubaceae having wood and bark with a bitter taste
- black mangrove, Aegiceras majus (noun) - an Australian tree resembling the black mangrove of the West Indies and Florida
- blackwood, blackwood tree (noun) - any of several hardwood trees yielding very dark-colored wood
- bloodwood tree, kiaat, Pterocarpus angolensis (noun) - deciduous South African tree having large odd-pinnate leaves and profuse fragrant orange-yellow flowers
- bonduc, bonduc tree, Caesalpinia bonduc, Caesalpinia bonducella (noun) - tropical tree with large prickly pods of seeds that resemble beans and are used for jewelry and rosaries
- bonsai (noun) - a dwarfed ornamental tree or shrub grown in a tray or shallow pot
- bottle-tree, bottle tree (noun) - an Australian tree of the genus Brachychiton
- brazilian ironwood, Caesalpinia ferrea (noun) - thornless tree yielding heavy wood
- brazilwood, peachwood, peach-wood, pernambuco wood, Caesalpinia echinata (noun) - tropical tree with prickly trunk
- breakax, breakaxe, break-axe, Sloanea jamaicensis (noun) - West Indian timber tree having very hard wood
- button tree, button mangrove, Conocarpus erectus (noun) - evergreen tree or shrub with fruit resembling buttons and yielding heavy hard compact wood
- cabbage tree, grass tree, Cordyline australis (noun) - elegant tree having either a single trunk or a branching trunk each with terminal clusters of long narrow leaves and large panicles of fragrant white, yellow or red flowers
- calaba, Santa Maria tree, Calophyllum calaba (noun) - West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice
- calabash, calabash tree, Crescentia cujete (noun) - tropical American evergreen that produces large round gourds
- camwood, African sandalwood, Baphia nitida (noun) - small shrubby African tree with hard wood used as a dyewood yielding a red dye
- caracolito, Ruptiliocarpon caracolito (noun) - large Costa Rican tree having light-colored wood suitable for cabinetry
- carib wood, Sabinea carinalis (noun) - small Dominican tree bearing masses of large crimson flowers before the fine pinnate foliage emerges
- cassia (noun) - any of various trees or shrubs of the genus Cassia having pinnately compound leaves and usually yellow flowers followed by long seedpods
- casuarina (noun) - any of various trees and shrubs of the genus Casuarina having jointed stems and whorls of scalelike leaves
- chaulmoogra, chaulmoogra tree, chaulmugra, Hydnocarpus kurzii, Taraktagenos kurzii, Taraktogenos kurzii (noun) - East Indian tree with oily seeds yield chaulmoogra oil used to treat leprosy
- chestnut, chestnut tree (noun) - any of several attractive deciduous trees yellow-brown in autumn
- chinaberry, chinaberry tree, China tree, Persian lilac, pride-of-India, azederach, azedarach, Melia azederach, Melia azedarach (noun) - tree of northern India and China having purple blossoms and small inedible yellow fruits
- cinchona, chinchona (noun) - any of several trees of the genus Cinchona
- clusia (noun) - an aromatic tree of the genus Clusia having large white or yellow or pink flowers
- cockspur, Pisonia aculeata (noun) - small spiny West Indian tree
- cocobolo, Dalbergia retusa (noun) - a valuable timber tree of tropical South America
- coffee, coffee tree (noun) - any of several small trees and shrubs native to the tropical Old World yielding coffee beans
- conacaste, elephant's ear, Enterolobium cyclocarpa (noun) - tropical South American tree having a wide-spreading crown of bipinnate leaves and coiled ear-shaped fruits
- coral tree, erythrina (noun) - any of various shrubs or shrubby trees of the genus Erythrina having trifoliate leaves and racemes of scarlet to coral red flowers and black seeds
- coralwood, coral-wood, red sandalwood, Barbados pride, peacock flower fence, Adenanthera pavonina (noun) - East Indian tree with racemes of yellow-white flowers
- cork tree, Phellodendron amurense (noun) - deciduous tree of China and Manchuria having a turpentine aroma and handsome compound leaves turning yellow in autumn and deeply fissured corky bark
- dagame, lemonwood tree, Calycophyllum candidissimum (noun) - source of a tough elastic wood
- devilwood, American olive, Osmanthus americanus (noun) - small tree of southern United States having panicles of dull white flowers followed by dark purple fruits
- dhak, dak, palas, Butea frondosa, Butea monosperma (noun) - East Indian tree bearing a profusion of intense vermilion velvet-textured blooms and yielding a yellow dye
- dhawa, dhava (noun) - an Indian tree of the family Combretaceae that is a source of timber and gum
- dipterocarp (noun) - tree of the family Dipterocarpaceae
- dita, dita bark, devil tree, Alstonia scholaris (noun) - evergreen tree of eastern Asia and Philippines having large leathery leaves and small green-white flowers in compact cymes
- divi-divi, Caesalpinia coriaria (noun) - small thornless tree or shrub of tropical America whose seed pods are a source of tannin
- ebony, ebony tree, Diospyros ebenum (noun) - tropical tree of southern Asia having hard dark-colored heartwood used in cabinetwork
- elm, elm tree (noun) - any of various trees of the genus Ulmus: important timber or shade trees
- fever tree (noun) - any of several trees having leaves or bark used to allay fever or thought to indicate regions free of fever
- fig tree (noun) - any moraceous tree of the tropical genus Ficus
- fringe tree (noun) - any of various small decorative flowering trees or shrubs of the genus Chionanthus
- giant chinkapin, golden chinkapin, Chrysolepis chrysophylla, Castanea chrysophylla, Castanopsis chrysophylla (noun) - small ornamental evergreen tree of Pacific Coast whose glossy yellow-green leaves are yellow beneath
- gliricidia (noun) - any of several small deciduous trees valued for their dark wood and dense racemes of nectar-rich pink flowers grown in great profusion on arching branches
- granadilla tree, granadillo, Brya ebenus (noun) - West Indian tree yielding a fine grade of green ebony
- guama, Inga laurina (noun) - tropical tree of Central America and West Indies and Puerto Rico having spikes of white flowers
- gum tree, gum (noun) - any of various trees of the genera Eucalyptus or Liquidambar or Nyssa that are sources of gum
- gutta-percha tree, Palaquium gutta (noun) - one of several East Indian trees yielding gutta-percha
- gutta-percha tree (noun) - one of several East Indian trees yielding gutta-percha
- gymnospermous tree (noun) - any tree of the division Gymnospermophyta
- hackberry, nettle tree (noun) - any of various trees of the genus Celtis having inconspicuous flowers and small berrylike fruits
- hazel, hazel tree, Pomaderris apetala (noun) - Australian tree grown especially for ornament and its fine-grained wood and bearing edible nuts
- hop hornbeam (noun) - any of several trees resembling hornbeams with fruiting clusters resembling hops
- hornbeam (noun) - any of several trees or shrubs of the genus Carpinus
- ice-cream bean, Inga edulis (noun) - ornamental evergreen tree with masses of white flowers
- idesia, Idesia polycarpa (noun) - deciduous roundheaded Asiatic tree widely grown in mild climates as an ornamental for its heart-shaped leaves and fragrant yellow-green flowers followed by hanging clusters of fleshy orange-red berries
- incense tree (noun) - any of various tropical trees of the family Burseraceae yielding fragrant gums or resins that are burned as incense
- inga (noun) - any tree or shrub of the genus Inga having pinnate leaves and showy usually white flowers
- ivory tree, conessi, kurchi, kurchee, Holarrhena pubescens, Holarrhena antidysenterica (noun) - tropical Asian tree with hard white wood and bark formerly used as a remedy for dysentery and diarrhea
- ketembilla, kitembilla, kitambilla, ketembilla tree, Ceylon gooseberry, Dovyalis hebecarpa (noun) - a small shrubby spiny tree cultivated for its maroon-purple fruit with sweet purple pulp tasting like gooseberries
- keurboom, Virgilia capensis, Virgilia oroboides (noun) - tree with odd-pinnate leaves and racemes of fragrant pink to purple flowers
- keurboom, Virgilia divaricata (noun) - fast-growing roundheaded tree with fragrant white to deep rose flowers
- kingwood, kingwood tree, Dalbergia cearensis (noun) - Brazilian tree yielding a handsome cabinet wood
- kino, Pterocarpus marsupium (noun) - East Indian tree yielding a resin or extract often used medicinally and in e.g. tanning
- kowhai, Sophora tetraptera (noun) - shrub or small tree of New Zealand and Chile having pendulous racemes of tubular golden-yellow flowers
- lacebark, ribbonwood, houhere, Hoheria populnea (noun) - small tree or shrub of New Zealand having a profusion of axillary clusters of honey-scented paper-white flowers and whose bark is used for cordage
- lancewood, lancewood tree, Oxandra lanceolata (noun) - source of most of the lancewood of commerce
- lanseh tree, langsat, langset, Lansium domesticum (noun) - East Indian tree bearing an edible yellow berry
- laurelwood, lancewood tree, Calophyllum candidissimum (noun) - tropical American tree
- lead tree, white popinac, Leucaena glauca, Leucaena leucocephala (noun) - low scrubby tree of tropical and subtropical North America having white flowers tinged with yellow resembling mimosa and long flattened pods
- lemonwood, lemon-wood, lemonwood tree, lemon-wood tree, Psychotria capensis (noun) - South African evergreen having hard tough wood
- lepidobotrys (noun) - African tree often classified in other families
- linden, linden tree, basswood, lime, lime tree (noun) - any of various deciduous trees of the genus Tilia with heart-shaped leaves and drooping cymose clusters of yellowish often fragrant flowers
- locust tree, locust (noun) - any of various hardwood trees of the family Leguminosae
- mahogany, mahogany tree (noun) - any of various tropical timber trees of the family Meliaceae especially the genus Swietinia valued for their hard yellowish- to reddish-brown wood that is readily worked and takes a high polish
- manila tamarind, camachile, huamachil, wild tamarind, Pithecellobium dulce (noun) - common thorny tropical American tree having terminal racemes of yellow flowers followed by sickle-shaped or circinate edible pods and yielding good timber and a yellow dye and mucilaginous gum
- marblewood, marble-wood, Andaman marble, Diospyros kurzii (noun) - large Asiatic tree having hard marbled zebrawood
- marmalade tree, mammee, sapote, Pouteria zapota, Calocarpum zapota (noun) - tropical American tree having wood like mahogany and sweet edible egg-shaped fruit
- mayeng, maple-leaved bayur, Pterospermum acerifolium (noun) - Indian tree having fragrant nocturnal white flowers and yielding a reddish wood used for planking
- mescal bean, coral bean, frijolito, frijolillo, Sophora secundiflora (noun) - shrub or small tree having pinnate leaves poisonous to livestock and dense racemes of intensely fragrant blue flowers and red beans
- millettia (noun) - any of several tropical trees or shrubs yielding showy streaked dark reddish or chocolate-colored wood
- msasa, Brachystegia speciformis (noun) - small shrubby African tree having compound leaves and racemes of small fragrant green flowers
- nakedwood (noun) - any of several small to medium-sized trees of Florida and West Indies with thin scaly bark and heavy dark heartwood
- necklace tree (noun) - a tree of the genus Ormosia having seeds used as beads
- neem, neem tree, nim tree, margosa, arishth, Azadirachta indica, Melia Azadirachta (noun) - large semi-evergreen tree of the East Indies
- nitta tree (noun) - any of several Old World tropical trees of the genus Parkia having heads of red or yellow flowers followed by pods usually containing edible seeds and pulp
- oak, oak tree (noun) - a deciduous tree of the genus Quercus
- oak chestnut (noun) - a tree of the genus Castanopsis
- obeche, obechi, arere, samba, Triplochiton scleroxcylon (noun) - large west African tree having large palmately lobed leaves and axillary cymose panicles of small white flowers and one-winged seeds
- opepe, Nauclea diderrichii, Sarcocephalus diderrichii (noun) - large African forest tree yielding a strong hard yellow to golden brown lumber
- padauk, padouk, amboyna, Pterocarpus indicus (noun) - tree native to southeastern Asia having reddish wood with a mottled or striped black grain
- palm, palm tree (noun) - any plant of the family Palmae having an unbranched trunk crowned by large pinnate or palmate leaves
- palo verde, Parkinsonia florida, Cercidium floridum (noun) - densely branched spiny tree of southwestern United States having showy yellow flowers and blue-green bark
- pandanus, screw pine (noun) - any of various Old World tropical palmlike trees having huge prop roots and edible conelike fruits and leaves like pineapple leaves
- pepper tree, Kirkia wilmsii (noun) - small African deciduous tree with spreading crown having leaves clustered toward ends of branches and clusters of creamy flowers resembling lilacs
- pepper tree, molle, Peruvian mastic tree, Schinus molle (noun) - small Peruvian evergreen with broad rounded head and slender pendant branches with attractive clusters of greenish flowers followed by clusters of rose-pink fruits
- plane tree, sycamore, platan (noun) - any of several trees of the genus Platanus having thin pale bark that scales off in small plates and lobed leaves and ball-shaped heads of fruits
- pollard (noun) - a tree with limbs cut back to promote a more bushy growth of foliage
- poon (noun) - any of several East Indian trees of the genus Calophyllum having shiny leathery leaves and lightweight hard wood
- prickly ash, Orites excelsa (noun) - Australian tree having alternate simple leaves (when young they are pinnate with prickly toothed margins) and slender axillary spikes of white flowers
- prickly ash (noun) - any of a number of trees or shrubs of the genus Zanthoxylum having spiny branches
- princewood, Spanish elm, Cordia gerascanthus (noun) - tropical American timber tree
- puka, Meryta sinclairii (noun) - small roundheaded New Zealand tree having large resinous leaves and panicles of green-white flowers
- quandong, quandong tree, Brisbane quandong, silver quandong tree, blue fig, Elaeocarpus grandis (noun) - Australian tree having hard white timber and glossy green leaves with white flowers followed by one-seeded glossy blue fruit
- quandong, quandang, quandong tree, Eucarya acuminata, Fusanus acuminatus (noun) - Australian tree with edible flesh and edible nutlike seed
- quira (noun) - any of several tropical American trees some yielding economically important timber
- red sandalwood, red sanders, red sanderswood, red saunders, Pterocarpus santalinus (noun) - tree of India and East Indies yielding a hard fragrant timber prized for cabinetwork and dark red heartwood used as a dyewood
- red silk-cotton tree, simal, Bombax ceiba, Bombax malabarica (noun) - East Indian silk cotton tree yielding fibers inferior to kapok
- ribbon tree, ribbonwood, Plagianthus regius, Plagianthus betulinus (noun) - deciduous New Zealand tree whose inner bark yields a strong fiber that resembles flax and is called New Zealand cotton
- rose chestnut, ironwood, ironwood tree, Mesua ferrea (noun) - handsome East Indian evergreen tree often planted as an ornamental for its fragrant white flowers that yield a perfume
- rosewood, rosewood tree (noun) - any of those hardwood trees of the genus Dalbergia that yield rosewood--valuable cabinet woods of a dark red or purplish color streaked and variegated with black
- sandalwood tree, true sandalwood, Santalum album (noun) - parasitic tree of Indonesia and Malaysia having fragrant close-grained yellowish heartwood with insect repelling properties and used, e.g., for making chests
- sapling (noun) - young tree
- satinwood, satinwood tree, Chloroxylon swietenia (noun) - East Indian tree with valuable hard lustrous yellowish wood
- scarlet wisteria tree, vegetable hummingbird, Sesbania grandiflora (noun) - a softwood tree with lax racemes of usually red or pink flowers
- scrub beefwood, beefwood, Stenocarpus salignus (noun) - tree or tall shrub with shiny leaves and umbels of fragrant creamy-white flowers
- shade tree (noun) - a tree planted or valued chiefly for its shade from sunlight
- shaving-brush tree, Pseudobombax ellipticum (noun) - tree of Mexico to Guatemala having densely hairy flowers with long narrow petals clustered at ends of branches before leaves appear
- shingle tree, Acrocarpus fraxinifolius (noun) - East Indian timber tree with hard durable wood used especially for tea boxes
- silver ash (noun) - any of various timber trees of the genus Flindersia
- silver tree, Tarrietia argyrodendron (noun) - Australian timber tree
- silver tree, Leucadendron argenteum (noun) - small South African tree with long silvery silky foliage
- sissoo, sissu, sisham, Dalbergia sissoo (noun) - East Indian tree whose leaves are used for fodder
- snag (noun) - a dead tree that is still standing, usually in an undisturbed forest
- soapberry, soapberry tree (noun) - a tree of the genus Sapindus whose fruit is rich in saponin
- souari, souari nut, souari tree, Caryocar nuciferum (noun) - large South American evergreen tree trifoliate leaves and drupes with nutlike seeds used as food and a source of cooking oil
- southern beech, evergreen beech (noun) - any of various beeches of the southern hemisphere having small usually evergreen leaves
- tanbark oak, Lithocarpus densiflorus (noun) - evergreen tree of the Pacific coast area having large leathery leaves
- teak, Tectona grandis (noun) - tall East Indian timber tree now planted in western Africa and tropical America for its hard durable wood
- timber tree (noun) - any tree that is valued as a source of lumber or timber
- tipu, tipu tree, yellow jacaranda, pride of Bolivia (noun) - semi-evergreen South American tree with odd-pinnate leaves and golden yellow flowers cultivated as an ornamental
- tolu tree, tolu balsam tree, Myroxylon balsamum, Myroxylon toluiferum (noun) - medium-sized tropical American tree yielding tolu balsam and a fragrant hard wood used for high-grade furniture and cabinetwork
- tree of knowledge (noun) - the biblical tree in the Garden of Eden whose forbidden fruit was tasted by Adam and Eve
- treelet (noun) - a small tree
- trifoliate orange, trifoliata, wild orange, Poncirus trifoliata (noun) - small fast-growing spiny deciduous Chinese orange tree bearing sweetly scented flowers and decorative but inedible fruit: used as a stock in grafting and for hedges
- tulipwood tree (noun) - any of various trees yielding variously colored woods similar to true tulipwood
- turreae (noun) - any of numerous trees and shrubs grown for their beautiful glossy foliage and sweetly fragrant starry flowers
- wheel tree, firewheel tree, Stenocarpus sinuatus (noun) - eastern Australian tree widely cultivated as a shade tree and for its glossy leaves and circular clusters of showy red to orange-scarlet flowers
- white mangrove, Laguncularia racemosa (noun) - shrub to moderately large tree that grows in brackish water along the seacoasts of western Africa and tropical America
- white mangrove, Avicennia officinalis (noun) - a small to medium-sized tree growing in brackish water especially along the shores of the southwestern Pacific
- wild fig, Clusia flava (noun) - a West Indies clusia having fig-shaped fruit
- wild medlar, wild medlar tree, medlar, Vangueria infausta (noun) - small deciduous tree of southern Africa having edible fruit
- wild tamarind, Lysiloma latisiliqua, Lysiloma bahamensis (noun) - a tree of the West Indies and Florida and Mexico
- willow, willow tree (noun) - any of numerous deciduous trees and shrubs of the genus Salix
- winter's bark, winter's bark tree, Drimys winteri (noun) - South American evergreen tree yielding winter's bark and a light soft wood similar to basswood
- yellowwood, yellowwood tree (noun) - any of various trees having yellowish wood or yielding a yellow extract
- zebrawood, zebrawood tree (noun) - any of various trees or shrubs having mottled or striped wood
tree is a member of:
tree is made from:
- heartwood, duramen (noun) - the older inactive central wood of a tree or woody plant
- sapwood (noun) - newly formed outer wood lying between the cambium and the heartwood of a tree or woody plant
parts of tree:
- burl (noun) - a large rounded outgrowth on the trunk or branch of a tree
- crown, treetop (noun) - the upper branches and leaves of a tree or other plant
- limb, tree branch (noun) - any of the main branches arising from the trunk or a bough of a tree
- stump, tree stump (noun) - the base part of a tree that remains standing after the tree has been felled
- trunk, tree trunk, bole (noun) - the main stem of a tree
tree is derivationally related to:
2. a figure that branches from a single root.
Example:
- “genealogical tree”
tree is a type of:
- plane figure, two-dimensional figure (noun) - a two-dimensional shape
types of tree:
3. English actor and theatrical producer noted for his lavish productions of Shakespeare (1853-1917).
tree is an instance of:
- actor, histrion, player, thespian, role player (noun) - a theatrical performer
- theatrical producer (noun) - someone who produces theatrical performances
Verb (4 meanings)
to tree is a way to:
- to steer, maneuver, manoeuver, manoeuvre, direct, point, head, guide, channelize, channelise (verb) - direct the course
to tree is derivationally related to:
2. plant with trees.
to tree
Example:
- “this lot should be treed so that the house will be shaded in summer”
3. chase an animal up a tree.
to tree
Examples:
- “the hunters treed the bear with dogs and killed it”,
- “her dog likes to tree squirrels”
to tree is a way to:
- to chase, chase after, trail, tail, tag, give chase, dog, go after, track (verb) - go after with the intent to catch
to tree is derivationally related to:
- tree (noun) - a tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and branches forming a distinct elevated crown