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cogwood

cogwood noun: a type of tree (Chlorocardium rodiei) native to Guyana.

Noun

cogwood (uncountable)

  1. A type of tree (Chlorocardium rodiei) native to Guyana.

Origin of cogwood

From cog + wood.

Questions about cogwood

What does cogwood mean?
Cogwood means a type of tree (Chlorocardium rodiei) native to Guyana.
What part of speech is cogwood?
Cogwood is a noun.

Words near cogwood in the dictionary

  1. Cogwells
  2. cogwheel
  3. cogwheeled
  4. cogwheeling
  5. cogwheels
  6. cogwood
  7. COH
  8. COHA
  9. cohab
  10. cohabit
  11. cohabitancy

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