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elkwood

elkwood noun: the soft, spongy wood of Magnolia grandiflora or related species.

Noun

elkwood (uncountable)

  1. (US, archaic) The soft, spongy wood of Magnolia grandiflora or related species.

Origin of elkwood

From elk + wood.

Questions about elkwood

What does elkwood mean?
Elkwood means the soft, spongy wood of Magnolia grandiflora or related species.
What part of speech is elkwood?
Elkwood is a noun.

Words near elkwood in the dictionary

  1. elkskins
  2. elkslip
  3. elkslips
  4. Elkton
  5. elkweed
  6. elkwood
  7. ell
  8. Ella
  9. ellachick
  10. Ellada
  11. ellagic

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