spruce in English

adjective

1

neat in dress and appearance.

he looked as spruce as if he were getting married

synonyms: neat, well-groomed, well-turned-out, well-dressed, smart, trim, dapper, elegant, chic, natty, snazzy, spiffy

noun

1

a widespread coniferous tree that has a distinctive conical shape and hanging cones, widely grown for timber, pulp, and Christmas trees.

The best trees to plant with wildlife in mind are cherry and mulberry for their fruits, pines and spruces for their seed-bearing cones and deciduous trees that vary in size and density.

verb

1

make a person or place smarter or tidier.

the fund will be used to spruce up historic buildings

synonyms: smarten (up), tidy, neaten, declutter, put in order, clean, upgrade, renovate, do up, gussy up

adjective

neat, well-groomed, well-turned-out, well-dressed, smart, trim, dapper, elegant, chic, natty, snazzy, spiffy
snappy, dapper, raffish, rakish, jaunty, natty, dashing, spiffy

verb

smarten (up), groom, titivate, slick up
smarten (up), tidy, neaten, declutter, put in order, clean, upgrade, renovate, do up, gussy up
groom, tidy, smarten (up), preen, primp, titivate, doll up
titivate, slick up, smarten up, tittivate, spruce up
slick up, smarten up, spruce up

Use "spruce" in a sentence

1. Very spruce.

2. Jeff Acker, Councillor, City of Spruce Grove, Spruce Grove, Alberta

3. Spruce Budworm Overview The spruce Budworm is a common pest of conifers

4. Spruce up your image.

5. There are two species of spruce Budworms that are native to North America, the eastern spruce Budworm (Choristoneura fumiferana) and the western spruce Budworm (Choristineura orae)

6. - Cordoba C5 SP (spruce top version) - spruce top version projects more with crisper highs as expected

7. What Is Spruce Budworm? The eastern spruce Budworm (Choristoneura fumiferana) is a native insect that causes major damage to Maine’s spruce-fir forests on a regular cycle

8. Aircraft Spruce & Specialty Co

9. The spruce Budworm has long been recognized as a regular component of Maine's spruce-fir forests

10. Its behavior with jack pine is similar to that of spruce Budworm with fir and spruce

11. It was probably a spruce grouse.

12. The Spruce / Lisa Fasol Natural Casings

13. Spruce up and go with me.

14. That'll spruce her villi right up.

15. Columnar Blue Spruce (Picea pungens var

16. Spruce up your house for Spring.

17. Ammeters Aircraft Spruce Aircraft Spruce supplies components for a wide variety of homebuilt aircraft and discount pilot supplies.

18. Eastern Spruce Gall Adelgid: Galls caused by this insect occur mostly on Norway, white, black, and red spruce trees

19. My lookout tree is a red spruce.

20. Spruce Budworm is responsible for defoliating and/or killing vast acreages of balsam fir and spruce annually in Minnesota.

21. He looked spruce in his best clothes.

22. Eastern spruce Budworm is a native caterpillar and is the most destructive pest of spruce-fir forests in eastern North America

23. Bagworm Damage On Spruce – Joe Boggs, OSU Extension

24. THE "SPRUCE BUDWORM" Biocoenose I

25. 21 The pine, cedar and spruce are evergreens.

26. Managing spruce Budworm in Minnesota's forests The eastern spruce Budworm (Choristoneura fumiferana) is a native forest insect of concern across Minnesota’s coniferous forests

27. Early settlers built frames of spruce, maple and pine.

28. You really must spruce up a bit, Albert.

29. NOTES ON THE "SPRUCE BUDWORM" Biocoenose II

30. A successful spruce Budworm (SBW) monitoring program requires a …

31. The growth of spruce and fir needles is determinate.

32. Spruce up your wardrobe with selections from Charter Club

33. Choristoneura is a genus of moths in the family Tortricidae.Several species are serious pests of conifers, such as spruce and are known as spruce Budworms.

34. Competition is driving the major hotel brands to spruce up.

35. He looked spruce and handsome in a clean white shirt.

36. Spruce Tree House is the easiest cliff dwelling to visit.

37. And the Spruce Goose would be a 15- megawatt wing.

38. Trees such as spruce, pine and oak have been planted.

39. Observations on outbreaks of the false spruce webwormLyda hypertrophica Htg.

40. Despumating spruce foreimpressed Amolish Nyanja ethnodicy dovetail-shaped peg-top

41. The lumber was kiln-dried No. 2 grade spruce–pine–fir.

42. Seeing double - identical twins, Georgina and Rachel Spruce from Walsall.

43. The official page for Councillor Jeff Acker, City of Spruce Grove

44. It's the ideal time to spruce up for the coming season.

45. The tallest spruce measured in each juvenile survey plot had the same mortality rate regardless of absolute size, and spruce mortality was reduced when associated with aspen.

46. Included were 48 sites with pine (Pinus spp.), mainly Scots pine (Pinus sylvestris L.), and 16 sites with spruce (Picea spp.), mainly Norway spruce (Picea abies (L.)

47. Chambered bodies with spruce tops sure do sound fine, and different.

48. Mr Bailey was looking very spruce in a white linen suit.

49. Fir : The price is about same to that of hemlock spruce.

50. Those thousands of new homebuyers will need to spruce up their castles.