lightwood, Acacia melanoxylon
(noun) tall Australian acacia yielding highly valued black timber
Source: WordNet® 3.1
lightwood (uncountable)
(North America) Any wood used to light a fire; kindlings; especially, very resinous pine wood.
lightwood (plural lightwoods)
Any of various trees with pale-coloured wood, especially the Australian tree Acacia melanoxylon.
Source: Wiktionary
Light"wood`, n.
Definition: Pine wood abounding in pitch, used for torches in the Southern United States; pine knots, dry sticks, and the like, for kindling a fire quickly or making a blaze.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
16 September 2024
(noun) accommodation to domestic life; “her explorer husband resisted all her attempts at domestication”
According to Guinness World Records, on 25 September 2016, the Birla Institute of Management Technology (India) in Uttar Pradesh, India, constructed the largest coffee cups pyramid consisting of 23,821 cups. They used paper takeaway coffee cups to build the pyramid.
