Pines
//paɪnz// name, noun, verb, slang
name, noun, verb, slang ·Moderate ·College level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 plural of pine form-of, plural
Verb
- 1 third-person singular simple present indicative of pine form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Proper Noun
- 1 plural of Pine form-of, plural
- 2 Ellipsis of Pines City Doctors' Hospital; a hospital in Baguio, Benguet, Philippines. Philippines, abbreviation, alt-of, colloquial, common, ellipsis
- 3 Ellipsis of Pines City Colleges; a college in Baguio, Benguet, Philippines. Philippines, abbreviation, alt-of, colloquial, ellipsis
- 4 Ellipsis of Pines City National High School; a high school in Baguio, Benguet, Philippines. Philippines, abbreviation, alt-of, colloquial, ellipsis, uncommon
Example
More examples"It was pleasant to breathe the balmy air; you might have fancied that the rivers were asleep so slowly and silently did they flow along, while the breezes sighed and piped as they breathed through the branches of the pines."
Etymology
Etymology 1
From Pine + -s.
Etymology 2
See City of Pines.
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