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Meaning of tree

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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:

  tree
      n 1: a tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and
           branches forming a distinct elevated crown; includes both
           gymnosperms and angiosperms
      2: a figure that branches from a single root; "genealogical
         tree" [syn: {tree}, {tree diagram}]
      3: English actor and theatrical producer noted for his lavish
         productions of Shakespeare (1853-1917) [syn: {Tree}, {Sir
         Herbert Beerbohm Tree}]
      v 1: force a person or an animal into a position from which he
           cannot escape [syn: {corner}, {tree}]
      2: plant with trees; "this lot should be treed so that the house
         will be shaded in summer"
      3: chase an animal up a tree; "the hunters treed the bear with
         dogs and killed it"; "her dog likes to tree squirrels"
      4: stretch (a shoe) on a shoetree [syn: {tree}, {shoetree}]

Source : WordNet ® Princeton University. 2010.

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