Tree — synonyms, definition

1. tree (Noun) N. Amer

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tree (Noun) — English actor and theatrical producer noted for his lavish productions of Shakespeare (1853-1917).

tree (Noun) — A tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and branches forming a distinct elevated crown; includes both gymnosperms and angiosperms.

tree (Noun) — A figure that branches from a single root. ex. "genealogical tree"

tree (Noun) — (computer science) a recursive data structure in which each node has zero or more nodes as children.

tree (Noun) — An object having multiple hooks or storage platforms, e.g. for hanging mugs on.

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2. tree (Verb) N. Amer

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tree (Verb) — Force a person or an animal into a position from which he cannot escape.

tree (Verb) — Plant with trees. ex. "this lot should be treed so that the house will be shaded in summer"

tree (Verb) — Chase an animal up a tree. ex. "the hunters treed the bear with dogs and killed it" ex. "her dog likes to tree squirrels"

tree (Verb) — Stretch (a shoe) on a shoetree.

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