GUMWOOD

gumwood, gum

(noun) wood or lumber from any of various gum trees especially the sweet gum

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

gumwood (plural gumwoods)

Any of various trees and shrubs of the genus Commidendrum.

Anagrams

• wood gum

Source: Wiktionary



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Word of the Day

25 March 2025

IMMOBILIZATION

(noun) fixation (as by a plaster cast) of a body part in order to promote proper healing; “immobilization of the injured knee was necessary”


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In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.

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