Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

tree line

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.76 in modern English

Syllables
tree -line
IPA
8
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A division in altitude (or latitude) above which trees tend not to grow on mountains.

Example Sentences

Inflected Forms

tree lines (plural) treeline (alternative)

Phrases

snow line

Frequently Paired Words

snow line

Synonyms

timber line timberline

Questions

What does tree line mean?
A division in altitude (or latitude) above which trees tend not to grow on mountains.

How to pronounce tree line

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