matchwood vs wood

matchwood and wood both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
matchwood	Yes	No	No	No
wood	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, wood is a hypernym of matchwood; that is, wood is a word with a broader meaning than matchwood:

As nouns, wood is a hypernym of matchwood; that is, wood is a word with a broader meaning than matchwood:

matchwood (noun)	wood (noun)
fragments of wood	any wind instrument other than the brass instruments
wood suitable for making matchsticks	a golf club with a long shaft used to hit long shots; originally made with a wooden head
wood in small pieces or splinters	the trees and other plants in a large densely wooded area
	the hard fibrous lignified substance under the bark of trees