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Word: hardwood (lookup usage) (lookup stats)


Meaning:

Noun:

  • forestry The tree or tree species that yields the preceding.
  • countable (in more general use) As the preceding but limited to those that are commercial timbers, and are at least average in hardness.
  • countable (mostly in botany and forestry) The wood from any dicotyledonous tree, without regard to its hardness.
  • uncountable A joint term for the commercial timbers, without distinguishing which.

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