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summerwood

sum·mer·wood
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [suhm-er-woo d]
    • /ˈsʌm ərˌwʊd/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [suhm-er-woo d]
    • /ˈsʌm ərˌwʊd/

Definitions of summerwood word

  • noun summerwood the part of an annual ring of wood, characterized by compact, thick-walled cells, formed during the later part of the growing season. 1
  • noun summerwood the wood that is produced by a plant near the end of the growing season: consists of small thick-walled xylem cells 0
  • noun summerwood the last-formed woody portion of the annual growth ring of a shrub or tree, usually containing more fibers and fewer vessels than springwood 0

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Origin of summerwood

First appearance:

before 1900
One of the 17% newest English words
First recorded in 1900-05; summer1 + wood1

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Parts of speech for Summerwood

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

summerwood popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 50% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
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