woodchip
woodchip noun: a small mechanically produced piece (chip) of wood, generally from 0.5 to 10 cm in diameter, used primarily as raw material for pulp, paper and construction boards, as well as fuel and mulch.
Noun
woodchip (countable and uncountable, plural woodchips)
- A small mechanically produced piece (chip) of wood, generally from 0.5 to 10 cm in diameter, used primarily as raw material for pulp, paper and construction boards, as well as fuel and mulch.
- A small fibre of wood; especially such material as used to make ingrain wallpaper, aka woodchip wallpaper.
- Oh, Deborah, do you recall? / Your house was very small / With woodchip on the wall1995, “Disco 2000”, in Different Class, performed by Pulp
Forms of woodchip
| plural | woodchips |
|---|---|
| alternative form | wood-chip |
| alternative form | wood chip |
Origin of woodchip
From wood + chip.
Words formed from woodchip
Phrases with woodchip
Questions about woodchip
- What does woodchip mean?
- Woodchip means a small mechanically produced piece (chip) of wood, generally from 0.5 to 10 cm in diameter, used primarily as raw material for pulp, paper and construction boards, as well as fuel and mulch.
- What part of speech is woodchip?
- Woodchip is a noun.
- What is the plural of woodchip?
- The plural of woodchip is woodchips.
Words near woodchip in the dictionary
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