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pine 1 P0310700 (pīn)n.1. Any of various evergreen trees of the genus Pinus, having fascicles of needle-shaped leaves and producing woody seed-bearing cones. These trees are widely cultivated for ornament and shade and for their timber and resinous sap, which yields turpentine and pine tar.2. Any of various other coniferous trees, such as the Norfolk Island pine.3. The wood of any of these trees. [Middle English, from Old English pīn, from Latin pīnus; see peiə- in Indo-European roots.]
pine 2 P0310700 (pīn)v. pined, pin·ing, pines v.intr.1. To feel a lingering, often nostalgic desire.2. To wither or waste away from longing or grief: pined away and died.v.tr. Archaic To grieve or mourn for.n. Archaic Intense longing or grief. [Middle English pinen, from pine, suffering, from Old English pīne, punishment, torment, from Vulgar Latin *pēna, variant of Latin poena, penalty, from Greek poinē; see kwei- in Indo-European roots.]
Pines P0312900 (pīnz), Isle of See Isle of Youth.Pines (paɪnz) n (Placename) Isle of Pines the former name of the (Isle of) YouthPines (paɪnz) n. Isle of, former name of the Isle of Youth. IdiomsSeepinePines
Pines a Caribbean island south of Cuba. It is a Cuban possession. Area, 2,200 sq km; population, more than 20,000 (1965). The island is a somewhat rugged plain with outlier elevations of up to 320 m. The climate is tropical, with a dry winter and an annual precipitation reaching 1,200 mm. In the north there is stock raising and fruit cultivation. The south has karst formations and large areas of tropical forests. There are deposits of gold, limonite, kaolin, and marble. PINES
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PINES➣Public Income Notes (unsecured uUnsubordinated debentures issued by public companies) | PINES➣Public Information Network for Electronic Services (Georgia Public Library) | PINES➣People in Need of Environmental Safety (Pines, IN) | PINES➣PACAF Integrated National Exploitation System |
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