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tree pit

tree pit noun: an underground soil area for tree roots (often with root barriers to direct roots downwards), and the surface treatment for pedestrian safety, and irrigation. Can be used as a flowerbed.

tree pit: an underground soil area for tree roots (often with root barriers to direct roots downwards), and...
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Noun

tree pit (plural tree pits)

  1. An underground soil area for tree roots (often with root barriers to direct roots downwards), and the surface treatment for pedestrian safety, and irrigation. Can be used as a flowerbed.

Forms of tree pit

pluraltree pits

Questions about tree pit

What does tree pit mean?
Tree pit means an underground soil area for tree roots (often with root barriers to direct roots downwards), and the surface treatment for pedestrian safety, and irrigation. Can be used as a flowerbed.
What part of speech is tree pit?
Tree pit is a noun.
What is the plural of tree pit?
The plural of tree pit is tree pits.

Words near tree pit in the dictionary

  1. tree oysters
  2. tree pangolin
  3. tree pangolins
  4. tree pipit
  5. tree pipits
  6. tree pit
  7. tree pits
  8. tree poppies
  9. tree poppy
  10. tree rabbit
  11. tree rabbits

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