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wood vs brier-wood

brier-wood vs wood

wood and brier-wood both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
wood Yes No No No
brier-wood Yes No No No
As nouns, brier-wood is a hyponym of wood; that is, brier-wood is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than wood:
  • wood: the hard fibrous lignified substance under the bark of trees
  • brier-wood: wood from the hard woody root of the briar Erica arborea; used to make tobacco pipes
wood (noun) brier-wood (noun)
any wind instrument other than the brass instruments wood from the hard woody root of the briar Erica arborea; used to make tobacco pipes
a golf club with a long shaft used to hit long shots; originally made with a wooden head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
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