Definition of Softwoods

1. Noun. (plural of softwood) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Softwoods

1. softwood [n] - See also: softwood

Lexicographical Neighbors of Softwoods

software error
software escrow
software framework
software frameworks
software house
software houses
software package
software product
software system
software validation
softwareless
softwarematically
softwares
softwood
softwoods (current term)
softy
sog
sogdianite
soger
sogers
sogged
soggier
soggiest
soggily
sogginess
sogginesses
sogging
soggings
soggy

Literary usage of Softwoods

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Lumber and Its Uses by Royal Shaw Kellogg (1919)
"The softwoods are not generally so strong as the hardwoods; but some hardwoods are weaker than some softwoods; and some softwoods, notably longleaf pine, ..."

2. Building Construction and Superintendence by Frank Eugene Kidder (1915)
"softwoods AND HARDWOODS. Although there is no universally recognized dividing line between these two classes of woods, the "softwoods" are usually cut from ..."

3. Vehicles of the Air: A Popular Exposition of Modern Aeronautics with Working by Victor Lougheed (1909)
"softwoods The distinguishing quality of the softwoods is their great bulk for a given weight, allowing the highest strength to be secured not per unit of ..."

4. Vehicles of the Air: A Popular Exposition of Modern Aeronautics with Working by Victor Lougheed (1909)
"softwoods The distinguishing quality of the softwoods is their great bulk for a given weight, allowing the highest strength to be secured not per unit of ..."

5. Vehicles of the Air: A Popular Exposition of Modern Aeronautics with Working by Victor Lougheed (1910)
"softwoods The distinguishing quality of the softwoods is their great bulk for a given ... softwoods ..."

6. Vehicles of the Air: A Popular Exposition of Modern Aeronautics with Working by Victor Lougheed (1910)
"softwoods The distinguishing quality of the softwoods is their great bulk for a given weight, allowing the highest strength to be secured not per unit of ..."

7. Our Forests and Woodlands by John Nisbet (1900)
"CHAPTER VI The softwoods—Alder, Birch, Lime, Willows, & Poplars THE Common Alder (Alnus glutinosa),indigenous to these Isles, is still a very much more ..."

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