2. Noun. The wood of a pine ¹
3. Noun. A forest or grove of pine trees, either natural or as a plantation ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Pinewood
1. the wood of a pine tree [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Pinewood
Literary usage of Pinewood
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Iliad of Homer by Homer, John Graham Cordery (1871)
"490 Priam forbade the Trojans from lament ; Therefore in silence, mourning in
their hearts, They piled the corses on a pinewood pyre, Burnt them with fire, ..."
2. The Birds of America by John James Audubon (1841)
"... Pinewood-FINCH. Bill of moderate length, rather stout, straight, considerably
compressed, acute; upper mandible with the dorsal line somewhat convex, ..."
3. Poisons: Their Effects and Detection by Alexander Wynter Blyth, Meredith Wynter Blyth (1906)
"The Pinewood Test.—Certain pinewood gives a beautiful blue colour when moistened
first with carbolic acid, and afterwards with hydrochloric acid, ..."
4. Cyclopædia of India and of Eastern and Southern Asia, Commercial, Industrial by Edward Balfour (1871)
"... ferent sorts of pinewood were stored for export to Thibet, all thatched with
the bark of Abies ..."
5. Portugal: Its Land and People by William Henry Koebel (1909)
"... sand, and pinewood by night—The future of the spot. THAT Cintra is beautiful
all the world knows. Both its history and natural attractions have been ..."
6. The Iliad of Homer by Homer, John Graham Cordery (1871)
"490 Priam forbade the Trojans from lament ; Therefore in silence, mourning in
their hearts, They piled the corses on a pinewood pyre, Burnt them with fire, ..."
7. The Birds of America by John James Audubon (1841)
"... Pinewood-FINCH. Bill of moderate length, rather stout, straight, considerably
compressed, acute; upper mandible with the dorsal line somewhat convex, ..."
8. Poisons: Their Effects and Detection by Alexander Wynter Blyth, Meredith Wynter Blyth (1906)
"The Pinewood Test.—Certain pinewood gives a beautiful blue colour when moistened
first with carbolic acid, and afterwards with hydrochloric acid, ..."
9. Cyclopædia of India and of Eastern and Southern Asia, Commercial, Industrial by Edward Balfour (1871)
"... ferent sorts of pinewood were stored for export to Thibet, all thatched with
the bark of Abies ..."
10. Portugal: Its Land and People by William Henry Koebel (1909)
"... sand, and pinewood by night—The future of the spot. THAT Cintra is beautiful
all the world knows. Both its history and natural attractions have been ..."
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