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wood vs ironwood

ironwood vs wood

wood and ironwood both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
wood Yes No No No
ironwood Yes No No No
As nouns, ironwood is a hyponym of wood; that is, ironwood is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than wood:
  • wood: the hard fibrous lignified substance under the bark of trees
  • ironwood: exceptionally tough or hard wood of any of a number of ironwood trees
wood (noun) ironwood (noun)
any wind instrument other than the brass instruments a small slow-growing deciduous tree of northern Iran having a low domed shape
a golf club with a long shaft used to hit long shots; originally made with a wooden head medium-sized hop hornbeam of eastern North America
the trees and other plants in a large densely wooded area 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 hard fibrous lignified substance under the bark of trees exceptionally tough or hard wood of any of a number of ironwood trees
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