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oysterwood

oysterwood noun: any of the flowering species of the genus Gymnanthes.

Noun

oysterwood (usually uncountable, plural oysterwoods)

  1. (usually) Any of the flowering species of the genus Gymnanthes.

Forms of oysterwood

pluraloysterwoods

Origin of oysterwood

From oyster + wood.

Questions about oysterwood

What does oysterwood mean?
Oysterwood means any of the flowering species of the genus Gymnanthes.
What part of speech is oysterwood?
Oysterwood is a noun.
What is the plural of oysterwood?
The plural of oysterwood is oysterwoods.

Words near oysterwood in the dictionary

  1. oysters Rockefeller
  2. oystershell
  3. oystershells
  4. oysterwoman
  5. oysterwomen
  6. oysterwood
  7. oystery
  8. oystre
  9. oystres
  10. oystrige
  11. oystriges

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