heart pine

noun

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Six bedrooms and 10 baths are filtered across roughly 11,700 square feet, all of it adorned with antique heart pine floors, wavy glass windows, period fixtures, designer lighting, and numerous fireplaces, along with modern conveniences like smart-home technology and an elevator. Wendy Bowman, Robb Report, 21 Aug. 2025 The adults-only, 10-room inn spans three historic structures—the Main House, Carriage House, and Garden Suites—each featuring heart pine floors, original fireplaces, and sweeping piazzas. Lauren Mowery, Forbes.com, 13 July 2025 The warm tones of the original heart pine floors and furniture play nicely with the deep greens of the cabinets and soapstone. Elizabeth Stamp, Architectural Digest, 19 Mar. 2025 The original 1916 duplex cottage lined in heart pine (including the ceiling and floors) is nostalgic perfection. Tracey Minkin, Southern Living, 6 Sep. 2024 See All Example Sentences for heart pine

Word History

First Known Use

1796, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of heart pine was in 1796

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“Heart pine.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/heart%20pine. Accessed 10 Sep. 2025.

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