Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

cherrywood

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 1.68 in modern English

Syllables: cher-ry-wood
IPA

22

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

3

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A hardwood obtained from the cherry tree, valued for use in furniture and other woodworking applications.

Uncountable

Example Sentences

"He was smoking a cherry-wood pipe, and looked on the whole as if he had borrowed his outfit from the wardrobe of a third-rate dramatic company."

Etymology

From cherry + wood.

Usage

Uncountable

Inflected Forms

cherry wood (alternative)

Questions

What does cherrywood mean?: A hardwood obtained from the cherry tree, valued for use in furniture and other woodworking applications.
Where does cherrywood come from?: From cherry + wood.

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