Definition of "tree"

Kid-friendly meaning of tree, with part of speech, syllables, and example sentences for grades K-2, 3-5, and 6-8.

What does "tree" mean?

tree (noun) — a tall plant with a wooden trunk and leaves.

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Example sentences using "tree"

Grade K–2
The tree is so tall.
Grade 3–5
The old oak tree in the yard is more than a hundred years old.
Grade 6–8
A single mature tree can absorb roughly fifty pounds of carbon dioxide every year, which is one reason cities plant so many.

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