tree ring

noun

The annual growth ring in the trunk of a tree.

Similar
growth ringannual ring
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Meanings

nountree ring (plural tree rings)

plural tree rings

  1. The annual growth ring in the trunk of a tree.

    Synonyms: growth ring, annual ring

Synonyms & antonyms

nounThe annual growth ring in the trunk of a tree.

Similar
growth ringannual ring
Also see
annual ringgrowth ring

Translations

Chinese Mandarin 年輪 /年轮, 樹輪 /树轮
  • 年輪 /年轮 (niánlún)annual growth ring in the trunk of a tree
  • 樹輪 /树轮 (shùlún)annual growth ring in the trunk of a tree
Czech letokruh
  • letokruhannual growth ring in the trunk of a tree
Finnish vuosirengas, lusto
  • vuosirengasannual growth ring in the trunk of a tree
  • lustoannual growth ring in the trunk of a tree
  • vuosilustoannual growth ring in the trunk of a tree
French anneau de croissance, cerne
  • anneau de croissanceannual growth ring in the trunk of a tree
  • cerneannual growth ring in the trunk of a tree
  • anneau annuelannual growth ring in the trunk of a tree
German Jahresring
  • Jahresringannual growth ring in the trunk of a tree
Hungarian évgyűrű
  • évgyűrűannual growth ring in the trunk of a tree
Irish fáinne bliantúil
  • fáinne bliantúilannual growth ring in the trunk of a tree
Italian anello annuale
  • anello annualeannual growth ring in the trunk of a tree
Japanese 年輪
  • 年輪 (nenrin)annual growth ring in the trunk of a tree
Korean 연륜, 나이테
  • 연륜 (yeollyun)annual growth ring in the trunk of a tree
  • 나이테 (naite)annual growth ring in the trunk of a tree
Māori tarawhiti tipu
  • tarawhiti tipuannual growth ring in the trunk of a tree
Portuguese anel anual
  • anel anualannual growth ring in the trunk of a tree
Russian годичные кольца
  • годичные кольца (godíčnyje kólʹca)annual growth ring in the trunk of a tree
Scottish Gaelic fàinne-chraoibhe
  • fàinne-chraoibheannual growth ring in the trunk of a tree
Spanish capa anual, anillo anual
  • capa anualannual growth ring in the trunk of a tree
  • anillo anualannual growth ring in the trunk of a tree
Swedish årsring
  • årsringannual growth ring in the trunk of a tree
Tagalog tandang-sibol
  • tandang-sibolannual growth ring in the trunk of a tree
Turkish ağaç halkaları
  • ağaç halkalarıannual growth ring in the trunk of a tree
Cite this entry
APA

tree ring. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tree%20ring

MLA

“tree ring.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tree%20ring. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “tree ring,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tree%20ring.

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