pinaster

Borrowed from Latin pīnaster (“a wild pine”).

• Rhymes: -æstə(ɹ)

pinaster (plural pinasters)

1. The maritime pine (species Pinus pinaster), that grows in southern Europe.

• “pinaster”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

• Painters, Parentis, painters, pantries, pertains, pine tars, pristane, repaints, star pine, terapins

From pīn(us) (“pine”) + -aster.

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [piːˈnas.tɛr]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [piˈnas.ter]

pīnaster m (genitive pīnastrī); second declension

1. a wild pine. probably Pinus pinaster

Second-declension noun (nominative singular in -er).

• “pinaster”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “pinaster”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.