tree
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Is tree a Scrabble word?
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- Wordle No
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What is the meaning of tree?
Definition
noun (English)
1. (graph theory) A connected graph with no cycles or, if the graph is finite, equivalently a connected graph with n vertices and n−1 edges.
2. (computing theory) A recursive data structure in which each node has zero or more nodes as children, but does not share children with other nodes.
3. (graphical user interface) A display or listing of entries or elements such that there are primary and secondary entries shown, usually linked by drawn lines or by indenting to the right.Examples: "We’ll show it as a tree list."
4. (often in the plural, slang) Marijuana.Examples: "I like good pussy and I like good trees / Smoke so much weed you wouldn't believe"; "Everyday man's on the block / Smoke trees (ah)"; "Whiskey with the team, got it bubblin' / I got trees in my luggage, I got tings out in London / Hope UK, what you say? Fuck is you sayin'?"in-pluraloftenslang
5. (archaic outside Christianity) A cross or gallows.Examples: "Tyburn tree"; "The God of our fathers raised up Jesus, whom ye slew and hanged on a tree."; "Ste[phano]. Trinculo, keepe a good tongue in your head: If you proue a mutineere, the next Tree:[…]"
6. (chemistry) A mass of crystals, aggregated in arborescent forms, obtained by precipitation of a metal from solution.
verb (English)
1. (transitive) To chase (an animal or person) up a tree.Examples: "The dog treed the cat."; "When hunted it [the jaguar] takes refuge in trees, and this habit is well known to hunters, who pursue it with dogs and pot it when treed."; ""And our dogs used to tree the cats on our property here, and we'd dispatch them.""transitive
2. (transitive) To place in a tree.Examples: "Black bears can tree their cubs for protection, but grizzly bears cannot."transitive
3. (transitive) To place upon a shoe tree; to fit with a shoe tree; to stretch upon a shoe tree.Examples: "to tree a boot"; "Two suits and an overcoat hung in the closet over three pairs of carefully treed shoes."transitive
4. (intransitive) To take refuge in a tree.intransitive
noun (English)
1. (mathematics) An extremely fast-growing function based on Kruskal's tree theorem.uncountable
noun (English)
1. (mathematics) Alternative letter-case form of TREE.alt-ofuncountable
Definition source: Wiktionary