SPRUCE


Meaning of SPRUCE in English

(~, ~s, sprucing, ~d)

1.

A ~ is a kind of evergreen tree.

Trees such as ~, pine and oak have been planted.

...a young blue ~.

...80-year-old ~s.

N-VAR

Spruce is the wood from this tree.

Early settlers built frames of ~, maple and pine.

N-UNCOUNT

2.

Someone who is ~ is very neat and smart in appearance.

Chris was looking ~ in his stiff-collared black shirt and new short hair cut.

ADJ

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