heartwood
16 points
English
9 letters
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Definitions
noun
the older inactive central wood of a tree or woody plant; usually darker and denser than the surrounding sapwood
Definition: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Pronunciation
/hˈɑːɹtwˌʊd/ · 2 syllables · CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)
Word forms
plural heartwoods
Forms from WordNet 3.1 morphology — every form attested in the dictionary.
Synonyms
the older inactive central wood of a tree or woody plant
Synonyms grouped by meaning — WordNet 3.1 (Princeton University).
Rhymes
neighborhoodhollywoodchildhoodneighbourhoodbrotherhoodfirewoodmanhoodlivelihoodsherwoodunderwoodlikelihoodosgoodmotherhoodrosewoodlockwoodeastwood
More rhymes → · rhymes from CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)
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