Noun | 1. | spruce - light soft moderately strong wood of spruce trees; used especially for timbers and millwork |
2. | spruce - any coniferous tree of the genus Picea | |
Verb | 1. | spruce - make neat, smart, or trim; "Spruce up your house for Spring"; "titivate the child" |
2. | spruce - dress and groom with particular care, as for a special occasion; "He spruced up for the party" | |
Adj. | 1. | spruce - marked by smartness in dress and manners; "a dapper young man"; "a jaunty red hat" |