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fir

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/fɪr/ · fir

A type of coniferous tree, typically having a conical shape and needles.

Meanings

nounformal

A type of coniferous tree, typically having a conical shape and needles.

ایک قسم کا سدا بہار درخت، عام طور پر مخروطی شکل کا ہوتا ہے اور اس کے پتوں کی شکل سوئی کی طرح ہوتی ہے۔

فیئر

fir

Synonyms

coniferevergreenpineصنوبرسدا بہارپائن

Antonyms

deciduous treenon-coniferbroadleaf treeپت جھڑ درختغیر صنوبرچوڑے پتے والا درخت

Common Collocations

  • fir tree
  • white fir
  • noble fir

Example Sentences

The fir tree in our garden is very tall.

ہمارے باغ میں فیئر کا درخت بہت اونچا ہے۔

Hamare bagh mein fir ka darakht bohat ooncha hai.

The Christmas decoration included a beautiful fir.

کرسمس کی سجاوٹ میں ایک خوبصورت فیئر شامل تھا۔

Christmas ki sajawat mein aik khubsurat fir shamil tha.

Fir woods are known for their fragrant resin.

فیئر کی لکڑیوں کو خوشبودار گوند کے لئے جانا جاتا ہے۔

Fir ki lakdiyon ko khushbodar gond ke liye jana jata hai.

Easily Confused With

fur:Fir refers to a type of tree, while fur pertains to the thick hair covering the body of some animals.

Word Family

firred
adjectiveفیئر دار

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Think of the Christmas tree—often a fir tree.

Visualize a tall, green tree with pointy leaves.

📖 Etymology

Origin: Old English "fyr" — a type of tree

First known use: 15th century

The word has been used since Old English times to refer to coniferous trees, particularly those belonging to the genus Abies.