spruce
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/spruːs/
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/spruːs/
noun
R
a type of tree that stays green throughout the year and has needle-like leaves
The hill was covered with tall spruces, making it look green even in winter.
R
the light, soft wood from this tree, often used to make paper
We learned that spruce wood is commonly used in crafting paper products.
adjective
R
looking clean and neat
He looked very spruce in his new suit for the job interview.
translation
a type of tree that stays green throughout the year and has needle-like leaves; the light, soft wood from this tree, often used to make paper
looking clean and neat
Word Forms
Plural
spruces