treeless

UK:^*^*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈtriːləs/

tree /tri/USA pronunciation n., v., treed, tree•ing.
n. [countable]

Botanya plant having a permanently woody trunk and branches.
Plant Biologya shrub or plant, as the banana, that resembles a tree in form and size.
family tree.
Christmas tree.

v. [~ + object]

Idioms

Idioms up a tree, in a difficult situation:Now we're up a tree; how can we get out of this mess?

tree•less, adj.

tree (trē),USA pronunciation n., v., treed, tree•ing.
n.

a plant having a permanently woody main stem or trunk, ordinarily growing to a considerable height, and usually developing branches at some distance from the ground.
any of various shrubs, bushes, and plants, as the banana, resembling a tree in form and size.
something resembling a tree in shape, as a clothes tree or a crosstree.
[Math., Ling.]See tree diagram.
See family tree.
a pole, post, beam, bar, handle, or the like, as one forming part of some structure.
a shoetree or boot tree.
a saddletree.
a treelike group of crystals, as one forming in an electrolytic cell.
a gallows or gibbet.
the cross on which Christ was crucified.
Computinga data structure organized like a tree whose nodes store data elements and whose branches represent pointers to other nodes in the tree.
See Christmas tree.
up a tree, [Informal.]in a difficult or embarrassing situation;
at a loss;
stumped.

v.t.

bef. 900; Middle English; Old English trēo(w); cognate with Old Frisian, Old Norse trē, Old Saxon treo, Gothic triu; akin to Greek drŷs oak, Sanskrit, Avestan dru wood

tree ′like′, adj.

Tree (trē),USA pronunciation n.

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