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Tree

triː

Tree definitions
verb
trees treeing treed tree
  1. force (a hunted animal) to take refuge in a tree

    "their dogs crossed over on to private property and treed a raccoon"

    • force (someone) into a difficult situation

      "I realized that my anxiety about this situation has me completely treed"

noun
tree trees
  1. a woody perennial plant, typically having a single stem or trunk growing to a considerable height and bearing lateral branches at some distance from the ground

    "we came to a small clearing in the trees"

    • (in general use) any bush, shrub, or herbaceous plant with a tall erect stem, e.g. a banana plant

      "we move through groves of coconut and banana trees"

  2. a wooden structure or part of a structure

    "Bill made the wooden trees upon which the saddle was built"

    • the cross on which Christ was crucified

      "he suffered and died on the tree"

    • a gallows or gibbet

      "during the procession to the fatal tree at Tyburn he seemed much affected"

  3. a thing that has a branching structure resembling that of a tree

    "our inward trees of nerves and blood vessels"

    • a diagram with a structure of branching connecting lines, representing different processes and relationships

      "these organisms mostly occupy spaces at the base of evolutionary trees"