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pinery

[ pahy-nuh-ree ]
/ ˈpaɪ nə ri /

noun, plural pin·er·ies.

a place in which pineapples are grown.
a forest or grove of pine trees.

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Origin of pinery

First recorded in 1750–60; pine1 + -ery

Words nearby pinery

pinene, pine needle, pine nut, pineoblastoma, Pinero, pinery, Pines, pinesap, pine siskin, pine snake, pine straw
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British Dictionary definitions for pinery

pinery
/ (ˈpaɪnərɪ) /

noun plural -neries

a place, esp a hothouse, where pineapples are grown
a forest of pine trees, esp one cultivated for timber
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