Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

limewood

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
lime-wood
IPA
14
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The wood from the lime tree or linden tree.

British usage; Uncountable

Example Sentences

Etymology

From lime² (ultimately from Old English lind) + wood.

Usage

Inflected Forms

Synonyms

basswood linden wood

Questions

What does limewood mean?
The wood from the lime tree or linden tree.
Where does limewood come from?
From lime² (ultimately from Old English lind) + wood.

How to pronounce limewood

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