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clogwood

clogwood noun: the wood (typically alder) used for making clogs.

Noun

clogwood (uncountable)

  1. The wood (typically alder) used for making clogs.

Origin of clogwood

From clog + wood.

Questions about clogwood

What does clogwood mean?
Clogwood means the wood (typically alder) used for making clogs.
What part of speech is clogwood?
Clogwood is a noun.

Words near clogwood in the dictionary

  1. clogs to clogs in three generations
  2. clogs up
  3. clogweed
  4. clogwheel
  5. clogwheels
  6. clogwood
  7. clogwyn
  8. clogwyns
  9. Clois
  10. cloison
  11. cloisonless

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