Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

pigeonwood

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
pi-geon-wood
IPA
17
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Oriental trema, an evergreen tree of species Trema orientalis, widely distributed throughout much of the tropics.

Countable; Uncountable

noun

A tree of species Hedycarya arborea, endemic to New Zealand.

Countable; Uncountable

noun

Sea grape (Coccoloba uvifera).

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

From pigeon + wood.

Usage

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Questions

What does pigeonwood mean?
Oriental trema, an evergreen tree of species Trema orientalis, widely distributed throughout much of the tropics.
Where does pigeonwood come from?
From pigeon + wood.

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