Dictionary Check: spruce
"spruce" is a valid word!
Scrabble
10
points
Words with Friends
13
points
Definition
adjective
marked by up-to-dateness in dress and manners
Example:
"a dapper young man"
noun
light soft moderately strong wood of spruce trees; used especially for timbers and millwork
noun
any coniferous tree of the genus Picea
verb
make neat, smart, or trim
Example:
"Spruce up your house for Spring"
verb
dress and groom with particular care, as for a special occasion
Example:
"He spruced up for the party"
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