pinewood

noun

pine·​wood ˈpīn-ˌwu̇d How to pronounce pinewood (audio)
1
: the wood of the pine tree
2
: a wood of pines
often used in plural but singular or plural in construction

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These are made of pinewood and each one can hold up to 75 pounds. Will Porter, Architectural Digest, 29 Nov. 2024 Its modern-meets-minimalist interior includes plenty of pinewood and oakwood, mirroring the scene out of the massive picture windows. Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 28 Oct. 2024 Hanging from the vaulted, pinewood ceiling are two mountain bikes and a road bike. Sean Clancy, arkansasonline.com, 25 Oct. 2024 Known as the Glen Affric pinewoods, the area hosts the highest concentration of native trees in the U.K. Candisani praises the composition of the photograph. Carlyn Kranking, Smithsonian Magazine, 11 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for pinewood 

Word History

First Known Use

1601, in the meaning defined at sense 1

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The first known use of pinewood was in 1601

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“Pinewood.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/pinewood. Accessed 23 Dec. 2024.

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pinewood

noun
pine·​wood ˈpīn-ˌwu̇d How to pronounce pinewood (audio)
1
: the wood of a pine tree
2
: a wood or growth of pines
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