Pining
Pronunciation: /ˈpaɪn/
Pining (noun)
- A tall tree with long, thin leaves and cones, often used for wood.
- Wood from a pine tree, commonly used in furniture and construction.
Examples
- The forest was full of tall pine trees.
- Pine trees are common in colder climates.
Common collocations: pine forest, pine needles, pine cone, pine furniture, pine wood
Pining (verb)
- To feel a strong desire or sadness for something or someone you miss.
Examples
- She pined for her hometown after moving away.
- He pined for the days of his youth.