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Definitions of spruce:

  • noun:   any coniferous tree of the genus Picea
  • noun:   light soft moderately strong wood of spruce trees; used especially for timbers and millwork
  • verb:   make neat, smart, or trim
    Example: "Spruce up your house for Spring"
  • verb:   dress and groom with particular care, as for a special occasion
    Example: "He spruced up for the party"
  • adjective:   marked by smartness in dress and manners
  • name:  A surname (very rare: popularity rank in the U.S.: #49262)


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