Definition of spruce

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Spruce (a.) Any coniferous tree of the genus Picea, as the Norway spruce (P. excelsa), and the white and black spruces of America (P. alba and P. nigra), besides several others in the far Northwest. See Picea..

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Nitty :: Nitty (a.) Shining; elegant; spruce.
Gemminess :: Gemminess (n.) The state or quality of being gemmy; spruceness; smartness.
Beer :: Beer (n.) A fermented extract of the roots and other parts of various plants, as spruce, ginger, sassafras, etc..
Smug :: Smug (a.) Studiously neat or nice, especially in dress; spruce; affectedly precise; smooth and prim..
Oar :: Oar (n) An implement for impelling a boat, being a slender piece of timber, usually ash or spruce, with a grip or handle at one end and a broad blade at the other. The part which rests in the rowlock is called the loom..
Pinus :: Pinus (n.) A large genus of evergreen coniferous trees, mostly found in the northern hemisphere. The genus formerly included the firs, spruces, larches, and hemlocks, but is now limited to those trees which have the primary leaves of the branchlets reduced to mere scales, and the secondary ones (pine needles) acicular, and usually in fascicles of two to seven. See Pine..
Picked :: Picked (a.) Fine; spruce; smart; precise; dianty.
Gemmy :: Gemmy (n.) Spruce; smart.
Spruce :: Spruce (a.) The wood or timber of the spruce tree.
Spruce :: Spruce (n.) Neat, without elegance or dignity; -- formerly applied to things with a serious meaning; now chiefly applied to persons..
Smarten :: Smarten (v. t.) To make smart or spruce; -- usually with up.
Frankincense :: Frankincense (n.) A fragrant, aromatic resin, or gum resin, burned as an incense in religious rites or for medicinal fumigation. The best kinds now come from East Indian trees, of the genus Boswellia; a commoner sort, from the Norway spruce (Abies excelsa) and other coniferous trees. The frankincense of the ancient Jews is still unidentified..
Nitid :: Nitid (a.) Gay; spruce; fine; -- said of persons.
Perk :: Perk (a.) Smart; trim; spruce; jaunty; vain.
Hemlock :: Hemlock (n.) An evergreen tree common in North America (Abies, / Tsuga, Canadensis); hemlock spruce..
Smicker :: Smicker (v.) Amorous; wanton; gay; spruce.
Smug :: Smug (v. t.) To make smug, or spruce..
Smerky :: Smerky (a.) Smart; jaunty; spruce. See Smirk, a..
Sprue :: Spruce (v. i.) To dress one's self with affected neatness; as, to spruce up..
Sprucing :: Spruced (imp. & p. p.) of Spruc.
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