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tree noun

[countable] noun
/triː/
1

a very tall plant that has deep roots, a thick stem made of wood, and many branches

Example

When he was little, Jed used to love climbing trees.

Example

an oak/ash/willow tree

Example

an apple/orange/fruit tree

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2

an object with separate parts for hanging things on

Example

a clothes tree

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Definition tree in British English