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juniper wood

juniper wood noun: the wood of the juniper tree or other plants in the genus Juniperus.

Noun

juniper wood (uncountable)

  1. The wood of the juniper tree or other plants in the genus Juniperus.
    • CHEWING-BALLS, a kind of balls made of aſafœtida, liver of antimony, bay-wood, juniper-wood, and pellitory of Spain; which being dried in the ſun, and wrapped in a linen-cloth, are tied to the bit of the bridle for the horſe to chew: they create an appetite; and it is ſaid, that balls of Venice...1771, Encyclopaedia Britannica, 1st ed., volume II, page 183

Forms of juniper wood

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Questions about juniper wood

What does juniper wood mean?
Juniper wood means the wood of the juniper tree or other plants in the genus Juniperus.
What part of speech is juniper wood?
Juniper wood is a noun.

Words near juniper wood in the dictionary

  1. juniper tar
  2. juniper tars
  3. juniper titmice
  4. juniper titmouse
  5. juniper titmouses
  6. juniper wood
  7. juniper worm
  8. juniper worms
  9. juniper-wood
  10. juniperic acid
  11. juniperin

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