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snakewood

snake·wood
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [sneyk-woo d]
    • /ˈsneɪkˌwʊd/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [sneyk-woo d]
    • /ˈsneɪkˌwʊd/

Definitions of snakewood word

  • noun snakewood the heavy, dark-red wood of a South American tree, Piratinera guianensis, used for decorative veneers, musical instrument bows, etc. 1
  • noun snakewood the tree that is the source of this wood. 1
  • noun snakewood the South American tree Brosimum Aubletii 0
  • noun snakewood the wood of the South American tree Brosimum Aubletii 0
  • noun snakewood any of various trees of the genus Colubrina 0
  • noun snakewood any of various trees of the genus Strychnos 0

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Origin of snakewood

First appearance:

before 1590
One of the 37% oldest English words
First recorded in 1590-1600; snake + wood1

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Parts of speech for Snakewood

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

snakewood popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 46% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
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