fir
noun
- any of a genus (Abies) of cone-bearing evergreen trees of the pine family, having flattened needles and upright cones whose scales fall off at maturity
- any of various other coniferous trees, as the Douglas fir
- the wood of any of these trees
See fir in American Heritage Dictionary 4
(fûr)
nouna. Any of various evergreen trees of the genus Abies, having single flattened needles and erect cones with deciduous scales.
b. Any of several similar or related trees, such as the Douglas fir.
- The wood of these trees.
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