Tannenbaum

[ tah-nuhn-boum; English tan-uhn-boum ]

noun

, German.

, plural Tan·nen·bäu·me [tah, -n, uh, n-boi-m, uh], English Tan·nen·baums.

1. a Christmas tree.

Word History and Origins

Origin of Tannenbaum¹

Literally, “fir tree”

Example Sentences

Rob Tannenbaum is a contributing editor at Playboy, and the former music editor of Blender.

From The Daily Beast

One of the most fruitful popularizers of science has been Abner Tannenbaum.

From Project Gutenberg

It seemed but a natural part of his dying vision of Augsburg—the Tannenbaum making itself weirdly real before his fading sight.

From Project Gutenberg

Well, I always say to Mr. Tannenbaum, it's a small world, after all.

From Project Gutenberg