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Definition of pinus

pinus

/ˈpaɪ.nəs/
pi · nus
Plural:pinuses
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Adjective:pineal
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pinus Lexical Profile

• noun

1

A large taxonomic genus of evergreen, resinous coniferous trees or shrubs in the family Pinaceae, native primarily to the Northern Hemisphere and characterized by needle-like leaves arranged in bundles and woody seed cones; a pine tree.

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• Nearby Words

pinniped
pintail
pinto bean
pinus
pinwheel
pinyon
pipe

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Historical frequency of usage in published text.

180019102020
Data source: Google Books Ngram Viewer

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Pinus. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Oct 17, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/pinus
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