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pine

/paɪn/noun, verb1 syllable

Pine means: have a desire for something or someone who is not present.

Synonyms for pine21

noun, as in a coniferous tree

pine tree, true pine

verb, as in have a desire for something or someone who is not present

ache, yearn, yen, languish

also used for pine

pinus, pinewood, droop, long, bewail, lament, afterthink, becry, begrieve, bemoan, bemourn, beweep, condole, afflict, torment

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What does pine mean?3

verb

1

have a desire for something or someone who is not present“She ached for a cigarette”

noun

1

a coniferous tree

2

straight-grained durable and often resinous white to yellowish timber of any of numerous trees of the genus Pinus

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with pine?32

three syllables

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All 32 rhymes for pine, grouped by syllable

Pine in a sentence

  • Matthew threw pine cones into the campfire, which crackled and popped.Amastan
  • The wind blew softly through the trees, smelling like pine.kleberlucas
  • Gaming, women, and wine, while they laugh, they make men pine.carlosalberto
  • The grounds feature pine trees, bamboo groves, waterfalls and large granite boulders.CM
  • Oak, pine and birch trees grow in these woods.sundown
  • Oak, pine and birch trees grow in this wood.sundown
  • Walnuts, almonds, hazelnuts, pistachios and pine nuts are dry fruits.tabidots
  • Oak, pine and birch trees grow in this forest.sundown

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Forms of pine

as a noun

plural
pines

as a verb

past tense
pined
present participle
pining
third-person singular
pines
past participle
pined