WordCmp.com

logwood vs wood

wood vs logwood

logwood and wood both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
logwood Yes No No No
wood Yes No No No
As nouns, wood is a hypernym of logwood; that is, wood is a word with a broader meaning than logwood:
  • logwood: very hard brown to brownish-red heartwood of a logwood tree; used in preparing a purplish red dye
  • wood: the hard fibrous lignified substance under the bark of trees
logwood (noun) wood (noun)
spiny shrub or small tree of Central America and West Indies having bipinnate leaves and racemes of small bright yellow flowers and yielding a hard brown or brownish-red heartwood used in preparing a black dye any wind instrument other than the brass instruments
very hard brown to brownish-red heartwood of a logwood tree; used in preparing a purplish red dye a golf club with a long shaft used to hit long shots; originally made with a wooden head
the trees and other plants in a large densely wooded area
the hard fibrous lignified substance under the bark of trees
Difference between logwood and wood

Words related to "logwood"

Words related to "wood"

© WordCmp.com 2024, CC-BY 4.0 / CC-BY-SA 3.0.