bulletwood

bullet wood

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- /bˈʊlɪtwˌʊd/
- /bˈʊlɪtwˌʊd/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- /bˈʊlɪtwˌʊd/

Definitions of bulletwood word

noun bulletwood the wood of a tropical American sapotaceous tree, Manilkara bidentata, widely used for construction due to its durability and toughness 3
noun bulletwood the wood of a bully tree. 1
noun bulletwood A tropical hardwood tree, Manilkara bidentata, grown commercially in Puerto Rico. 0
noun bulletwood A flowering tree, Mimusops elengi, whose flowers are used in Thai herbal medicine. 0

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Origin of bulletwood

First appearance:

before 1835

One of the 34% newest English words

First recorded in 1835-45

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Parts of speech for Bulletwood

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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bulletwood popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 34% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 74% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

bulletwood usage trend in Literature

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