Definitions for treed

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Spelling: [treed]

IPA: /trid/

Treed is a 5 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 6 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 6 points.

You can make 51 anagrams from letters in treed (deert).

Definitions for treed

noun

1. 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.
2. any of various shrubs, bushes, and plants, as the banana, resembling a tree in form and size.
3. something resembling a tree in shape, as a clothes tree or a crosstree.
4. Mathematics, Linguistics. tree diagram.
5. family tree.
6. a pole, post, beam, bar, handle, or the like, as one forming part of some structure.
7. a shoetree or boot tree.
8. a saddletree.
9. a treelike group of crystals, as one forming in an electrolytic cell.
10. a gallows or gibbet.
11. the cross on which Christ was crucified.
12. Computers. a data structure organized like a tree whose nodes store data elements and whose branches represent pointers to other nodes in the tree.
13. Christmas tree.

Idioms

1. up a tree, Informal. in a difficult or embarrassing situation; at a loss; stumped.

adjective

1. planted with trees; wooded:
2. driven up a tree:
3. fitted with trees:

verb (used with object)

1. to drive into or up a tree, as a pursued animal or person.
2. Informal. to put into a difficult position.
3. to stretch or shape on a tree, as a boot.
4. to furnish (a structure) with a tree.

Origin of treed

First recorded in 1855-60; tree + -ed³

Examples for treed

He had heard that these creatures will remain for days watching a person whom they may have “treed.”

The Maluka and the Dandy soon proved it was nothing to be "treed."

These finding the bear “treed,” rarely fail to bring him down with their rifles.

He had not been "treed," he had been bowldered, and the grisly had been arrowed and lanced thoroughly.

He looked a good deal more comfortable than I was when he and Prince had treed me.

The tombstones below were wet, the treed were dripping, the churchyard was desolate.

Probably it was first treed with the aid of dogs and then shot with bow and arrow.

One time he treed forty-seven of em where the ground was soft and swampy.

This was not pleasant, as we might expect to be treed in the same manner.

They will bark only when a squirrel is treed, and remain staunchly by the root of the tree.