pinery
noun
a place in which pineapples are grown.
pineries
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pluralof pinery.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Frederick Weyerhaeuser, a German immigrant, brought order to Wisconsin’s pineries after the Civil War by using river booms to corral and sort the thousands of logs floated down to sawmills each spring.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 23, 2026
It has a facility near Marquette, Mich., that is fed sawdust and tree tops from the Upper Peninsula’s pineries.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 17, 2025
There is certainly no necessity for pineries and forcing-houses.
From The Martins Of Cro' Martin, Vol. I (of II) by Charles James Lever
As already stated they had been associated in directing the labors of the brethren working in the pineries, and on returning to Nauvoo both had manifested a spirit of insubordination to authority.
From Succession in the Presidency of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints by B. H. Roberts
Look for a moment at the vast region depending upon the pineries of Michigan for its supply of lumber for building purposes of every kind—houses, fence and shelter of every description.
From Old Mackinaw The Fortress of the Lakes and its Surroundings by W. P. (William Peter) Strickland
