Definitions for pine-barren

pine-barren pine barren

Pine-Barren is a 11 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 6 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 8 points.

You can make 320 anagrams from letters in pine-barren (-abeeinnprr).

Definitions for pine-barren

noun

  1. a tract of sandy or peaty soil in which pine trees are the principal growth, as in low-lying areas near the Atlantic and Gulf coasts of the U.S.

Origin of pine-barren

An Americanism dating back to 1725-35

Examples for pine-barren

On the other two sides the old fields ended in a solid black wall of pine-barren.

Let Mr. Wilson, his brothers, and Green take your dog and search in the pine-barren.

Still, I hoped, by proceeding across the pine-barren, that I should in time see the light of their fire.

It seemed to us that the ground was sloping, and that we were on the edge of a pine-barren.

The next day found us wandering on across the pine-barren, as did the following, while the mist hung heavily over the country.

Word Value for pine-barren
Scrable

6

Words with friends

8

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