spruce
/spruːs/
noun
- A type of evergreen tree with short, sharp needles and hanging cones, often used for timber and Christmas trees.
- The forest was full of tall spruce trees.
- We decorated a spruce for the holiday party.
- Spruce wood is light and strong, perfect for building furniture.
adjective
- Neat, smart, and clean in appearance.
- She always keeps her desk spruce and organized.
- He looked very spruce in his new suit.
- The hotel lobby was clean and spruce.
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verb
- To make something or someone look neater, cleaner, or more attractive.
- He spruced himself before the job interview.
- We need to spruce the garden before the guests arrive.
- She spruced up the living room with new curtains.
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