Spruce
- Noun. (obsolete) Prussia.
- Noun. Any of various large coniferous evergreen trees from the genus ''Picea'', found in northern temperate and boreal regions; originally and more fully spruce fir.
- Noun. The wood of a spruce.
- Noun. (context, used attributively) (non-gloss definition, Made of the wood of the spruce.) .
- Adjective. (comparable) Smart, trim, and elegant in appearance; fastidious (said of a person).
- Verb. (usually with ''up'') to arrange neatly; tidy up.
- Verb. (usually with ''up'') to make oneself spruce (neat and elegant in appearance).
- Verb. to tease.
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