Spruce vs. Trig

Sprucenoun

Any of various large coniferous evergreen trees or shrubs from the genus Picea, found in northern temperate and boreal regions; originally and more fully spruce fir.

Sprucenoun

(uncountable) The wood of a spruce.

Sprucenoun

(used attributively) Made of the wood of the spruce.

Sprucenoun

(obsolete) Prussian leather; pruce.

Spruceadjective

(comparable) Smart, trim, and elegant in appearance; fastidious (said of a person).

Spruceverb

}} To arrange neatly; tidy up.

Spruceverb

}} To make oneself spruce (neat and elegant in appearance).

Spruceverb

To tease. en

Sprucenoun

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.

Sprucenoun

The wood or timber of the spruce tree.

Sprucenoun

Prussia leather; pruce.

Spruceadjective

Neat, without elegance or dignity; smart; trim; - formerly applied to things with a serious meaning; now chiefly applied to persons.

Spruceadjective

Sprightly; dashing.

Spruceverb

To dress with affected neatness; to trim; to make spruce; - often used with up; as, to spruce up the house for Company.

Spruceverb

To dress one's self with affected neatness; as, to spruce up.

Sprucenoun

light soft moderately strong wood of spruce trees; used especially for timbers and millwork

Sprucenoun

any coniferous tree of the genus Picea

Spruceverb

make neat, smart, or trim;

Spruceverb

dress and groom with particular care, as for a special occasion;

Spruceadjective

marked by smartness in dress and manners;

Spruce

A spruce is a tree of the genus Picea , a genus of about 35 species of coniferous evergreen trees in the family Pinaceae, found in the northern temperate and boreal (taiga) regions of the Earth. Picea is the sole genus in the subfamily Piceoideae.

Trigadjective

True; trusty; trustworthy; faithful.

Trigadjective

Safe; secure.

Trigadjective

Tight; firm; steady; sound; in good condition or health.

Trigadjective

Neat; tidy; trim; spruce; smart.

Trigadjective

Active; clever.

Trignoun

A dandy; coxcomb.

Trignoun

(uncountable) Trigonometry.

Trignoun

A trigonometric point, trig point.

Trignoun

(UK) A stone, block of wood, or anything else, placed under a wheel or barrel to prevent motion; a scotch; a skid.

Trignoun

The mark for players at skittles, etc.

Trignoun

triglyceride

Trigverb

(transitive) To stop (a wheel, barrel, etc.) by placing something under it; to scotch; to skid.

Trigverb

To fill; to stuff; to cram.

Trigverb

To fill; to stuff; to cram.

Trigverb

To stop, as a wheel, by placing something under it; to scotch; to skid.

Trigadjective

Full; also, trim; neat.

Trignoun

A stone, block of wood, or anything else, placed under a wheel or barrel to prevent motion; a scotch; a skid.

Trignoun

the mathematics of triangles and trigonometric functions

Trigadjective

(of persons) neat and smart in appearance;