BOXWOOD

box, boxwood

(noun) evergreen shrubs or small trees

boxwood, Turkish boxwood

(noun) very hard tough close-grained light yellow wood of the box (particularly the common box); used in delicate woodwork: musical instruments and inlays and engraving blocks

Source: WordNet® 3.1

---

Etymology

Noun

boxwood (countable and uncountable, plural boxwoods)

(countable, uncountable) The box tree, Buxus sempervirens.

(uncountable) The hard, close-grained wood of this tree, used in delicate woodwork and in making inlays.

(countable, uncountable) Any tree of genus Buxus.

Synonyms

• (Buxus sempervirens): common box, European box

Anagrams

• woodbox

Source: Wiktionary

---

Box"wood`, n.

Definition: The wood of the box (Buxus).

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition

---

Do you know this game?

Wordscapes is a popular word game consistently in the top charts of both Google Play Store and Apple App Store. The Android version has more than 10 million installs. This guide will help you get more coins in less than two minutes of playing the game. Continue reading Wordscapes: Get More Coins