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wood vs spruce

spruce vs wood

wood and spruce both are nouns.

wood is not an adjective while spruce is an adjective.

wood is not a verb while spruce is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
wood Yes No No No
spruce Yes Yes Yes No
As nouns, spruce is a hyponym of wood; that is, spruce is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than wood:
  • wood: the hard fibrous lignified substance under the bark of trees
  • spruce: light soft moderately strong wood of spruce trees; used especially for timbers and millwork
wood (noun) spruce (noun)
any wind instrument other than the brass instruments any coniferous tree of the genus Picea
a golf club with a long shaft used to hit long shots; originally made with a wooden head light soft moderately strong wood of spruce trees; used especially for timbers and millwork
the trees and other plants in a large densely wooded area
the hard fibrous lignified substance under the bark of trees
wood (adjective) spruce (adjective)
marked by up-to-dateness in dress and manners
wood (verb) spruce (verb)
dress and groom with particular care, as for a special occasion
make neat, smart, or trim
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