hardwood

¹hard·wood

noun \ˈhärd-ˌwu̇d\

Definition of HARDWOOD

1

: the wood of an angiospermous tree as distinguished from that of a coniferous tree

2

: a tree that yields hardwood

3

: a basketball court

Examples of HARDWOOD

1. They used expensive hardwoods for the flooring.
2. oaks, maples, and other hardwoods

First Known Use of HARDWOOD

1568

Rhymes with HARDWOOD

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