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ironwood vs wood

wood vs ironwood

ironwood and wood both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
ironwood Yes No No No
wood Yes No No No
As nouns, wood is a hypernym of ironwood; that is, wood is a word with a broader meaning than ironwood:
  • ironwood: exceptionally tough or hard wood of any of a number of ironwood trees
  • wood: the hard fibrous lignified substance under the bark of trees
ironwood (noun) wood (noun)
a small slow-growing deciduous tree of northern Iran having a low domed shape any wind instrument other than the brass instruments
medium-sized hop hornbeam of eastern North America a golf club with a long shaft used to hit long shots; originally made with a wooden head
handsome East Indian evergreen tree often planted as an ornamental for its fragrant white flowers that yield a perfume; source of very heavy hardwood used for railroad ties the trees and other plants in a large densely wooded area
exceptionally tough or hard wood of any of a number of ironwood trees the hard fibrous lignified substance under the bark of trees
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