Any of various large coniferous evergreen trees or shrubs from the genus Picea, found in northern temperate and boreal regions; originally and more fully spruce fir.

The wood of a spruce.

(used attributively) Made of the wood of the spruce.

“That spruce table is beautiful!”

(usually with up) To arrange neatly; tidy up.

(usually with up) To make oneself spruce (neat and elegant in appearance).

To tease.

Smart, trim, and elegant in appearance; fastidious (said of a person).