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hard·wood
 hardwood
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- pronunciation:
- hard
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- features:
- Word Combinations (noun), Word Explorer
| part of speech: |
noun |
| definition 1: |
any of several types of tree, such as the oak, cherry, or mahogany, that have broad leaves, bear seeds enclosed in an ovary, and yield dense, compact wood.
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| definition 2: |
the wood from such a tree, used esp. in carpentry.
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| related words: |
timber |
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