Definition of Hardwood

1. Noun. The wood of broad-leaved dicotyledonous trees (as distinguished from the wood of conifers).

Generic synonyms: Wood

Definition of Hardwood

1. Noun. (mostly in botany and forestry) The wood from any dicotyledonous tree, without regard to its hardness. ¹

2. Noun. (in more general use) As the preceding but limited to those that are commercial timbers, and are at least average in hardness. ¹

3. Noun. (countable forestry) The tree or tree species that yields the preceding. ¹

4. Noun. A joint term for the commercial timbers, without distinguishing which. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Hardwood

1. the hard, compact wood of various trees [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Hardwood

hardware description languages
hardware disease
hardware error
hardware store
hardware stores
hardwareless
hardwareman
hardwaremen
hardwares
hardwearing
hardwire
hardwired
hardwires
hardwiring
hardwon
hardwood (current term)
hardwoods
hardworking
hardworkingly
hardworkingness
hardy
hardy har har
hardy hole
hardy holes
hardystonite
hare
hare's-ear
hare's-foot bristle fern
hare's-foot fern

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