SPRUCE


Meaning of SPRUCE in English

n.

Function: adjective

Inflected Form: spruc · er ; spruc · est

Etymology: perhaps from obsolete English Spruce leather leather imported from Prussia

Date: 1599

: neat or smart in appearance : TRIM

– spruce · ly adverb

– spruce · ness noun

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary.      Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка.