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searwood

searwood noun: wood dry enough to burn.

Noun

searwood (uncountable)

  1. (obsolete) wood dry enough to burn

Origin of searwood

From sear + wood.

Questions about searwood

What does searwood mean?
Searwood means wood dry enough to burn.
What part of speech is searwood?
Searwood is a noun.

Words near searwood in the dictionary

  1. Sears-Haack body
  2. Searson
  3. Searsport
  4. searuffe
  5. searuffes
  6. searwood
  7. Seary
  8. seas
  9. seas of instability
  10. seasalt
  11. seasand

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