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conifer

noun
/ˈkɒnɪfər/

Meaning

a type of tree that bears cones and evergreen needle-like leaves, such as pine or fir

Example Sentences

The forest is dominated by conifers like pine and spruce.

Synonyms

evergreen, pine, fir, spruce, cedar

Antonyms

deciduous, broadleaf

Collocations

conifer forest, conifer species, tall conifers, conifer plantation

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