FIR
WordNet

noun


(1)   Any of various evergreen trees of the genus Abies; chiefly of upland areas
(2)   Nonresinous wood of a fir tree
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Etymology


From cognate with German , other non-Germanic cognates include Latin , or from Old English .

Noun



  1. A conifer of the genus Abies.
    • 1991, Paul Chadwick, Concrete: American Christmas, Dark Horse Books
      I can almost smell the fir scent… resinous, pungent.
 
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