Associations to the word «Pining»

PINE, noun. (countable) (uncountable) Any coniferous tree of the genus Pinus.

PINE, noun. (countable) Any tree (usually coniferous) which resembles a member of this genus in some respect.

PINE, noun. (uncountable) The wood of this tree.

PINE, noun. (archaic) A pineapple.

PINE, noun. (archaic) A painful longing.

PINE, verb. To languish; to lose flesh or wear away through distress; to droop.

PINE, verb. (intransitive) To long, to yearn so much that it causes suffering.

PINE, verb. (transitive) To grieve or mourn for.

PINE, verb. (transitive) To inflict pain upon; to torment; to torture; to afflict.

PINE CONE, noun. The seed-bearing conical fruit of a pine tree.

PINE CONES, noun. Plural of pine cone

PINE GREEN, noun. A dark blue-green color, like that of a pine tree

PINE GREEN, adjective. A dark blue-green color, like that of a pine tree

PINE MARTEN, noun. A species of marten native to Northern Europe, Martes martes.

PINE MARTENS, noun. Plural of pine marten

PINE MOUTH, noun. A taste disturbance after eating pine nuts, causing a bitter, metallic taste.

PINE NEEDLE, noun. An adult leaf of an adult pine tree.

PINE NEEDLES, noun. Plural of pine needle

PINE NUT, noun. The edible seed of any of several species of evergreen pine, especially Pinus pinea, Pinus cembra, and Pinus cembroides.

PINE NUT SYNDROME, noun. Pine mouth

PINE NUTS, noun. Plural of pine nut

PINE OIL, noun. A mixture of monoterpene alcohols obtained from various species of Pinus, rich in α-terpineol

PINE TAR, noun. A dark viscous substance obtained from the destructive distillation of pine wood.

PINE TAR, noun. (baseball) Such a material or a similar material used by batters to improve their grip.

PINE TERPENE, noun. (organic chemistry) A mixture of terpenoid hydrocarbons that is the principal component of essential oils obtained from various species of Pinus; it includes pinene, carene and menthadiene.

PINE THISTLE, noun. A plant of the species Carlina gummifera, native to southern Europe.

PINE TREE, noun. Any coniferous tree in the genus Pinus

PINE TREE STATE, proper noun. Maine

PINE TREES, noun. Plural of pine tree

PINE WEEVIL, noun. Hylobius abietisa, a species of weevils that can cause damage on young spruce seedlings.

PINE WOODS SNAKE, noun. A slender brown snake, Rhadinaea flavilata, from southeastern from United States

PINE, noun. A coniferous tree.

PINE, noun. Straight-grained durable and often resinous white to yellowish timber of any of numerous trees of the genus Pinus.

PINE, verb. Have a desire for something or someone who is not present; "She ached for a cigarette"; "I am pining for my lover".