fir


Definition: Meaning of, fir in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / fəː /

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Singular Plural
fir firs
[countable]
  1. a tree with leaves shaped like needles that do not fall off in winter
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fir used in phrases

  • Alpine fir (noun)
    1. medium-tall timber tree of the Rocky Mountains having a narrowly conic to columnar crown
  • California white fir (noun)
    1. medium to tall fir of central to western United States having a narrow erect crown and soft wood
  • Colorado fir (noun)
    1. medium to tall fir of central to western United States having a narrow erect crown and soft wood
  • European silver fir (noun)
    1. tall timber tree of central and southern Europe having a regular crown and grey bark
  • Fraser fir (noun)
    1. small fast-growing but short-lived fir of southern Alleghenies similar to balsam fir but with very short leaves
  • Oregon fir (noun)
    1. lofty douglas fir of northwestern North America having short needles and egg-shaped cones
  • Pacific silver fir (noun)
    1. medium to tall fir of western North America having a conic crown and branches in tiers; leaves smell of orange when crushed
  • Santa Lucia fir (noun)
    1. a pyramidal fir of southwestern California having spiny pointed leaves and cone scales with long spines
  • Scotch fir (noun)
    1. medium large two-needled pine of northern Europe and Asia having flaking red-brown bark
  • amabilis fir (noun)
    1. medium to tall fir of western North America having a conic crown and branches in tiers; leaves smell of orange when crushed
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