Spruce relative Crossword Clue

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Spruce relative Crossword Answer

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(noun)
1. any of various evergreen trees of the genus Abies; chiefly of upland areas
2. nonresinous wood of a fir tree

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

SPRUCE (verb)
1. dress and groom with particular care, as for a special occasion
2. make neat, smart, or trim
SPRUCE (adjective)
1. marked by up-to-dateness in dress and manners
SPRUCE (noun)
1. any coniferous tree of the genus Picea
2. light soft moderately strong wood of spruce trees; used especially for timbers and millwork
RELATIVE (noun)
1. an animal or plant that bears a relationship to another (as related by common descent or by membership in the same genus)
2. a person related by blood or marriage
RELATIVE (adjective)
1. properly related in size or degree or other measurable characteristics; usually followed by `to’
2. estimated by comparison; not absolute or complete

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