FRUITWOOD

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

Wood of various fruit trees (as apple or cherry or pear) used especially in cabinetwork

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Hypernyms ("fruitwood" is a kind of...):

wood (the hard fibrous lignified substance under the bark of trees)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "fruitwood"):

applewood (wood of any of various apple trees of the genus Malus)

Holonyms ("fruitwood" is a substance of...):

fruit tree (tree bearing edible fruit)

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