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pinetum
[ pahy-nee-tuhm ]
noun
, plural pi·ne·ta [pahy-, nee, -t, uh].
- an arboretum of pines and coniferous trees.
pinetum
/ paɪˈniːtəm /
noun
- an area of land where pine trees and other conifers are grown
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Word History and Origins
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Word History and Origins
Origin of pinetum1
C19: from Latin, from pīnus pine 1
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Example Sentences
We made no use of this lovely day, except to walk to an Arboretum and Pinetum on the outskirts of the town.
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Woe to the red fox that litters in the pinetum, or to the birds that make nests in the shrubberies!
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At Dropmore, the gardener told us he had a cat that kept the Pinetum quite clear of squirrels.p.
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With the Pinetum the name of Byron will be for ever associated.
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