softwood

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Synonyms: sourwood, softwoods, southwood, portwood, botwood, outwood, saltwood, soapwood

Antonyms: sourwood, softwoods, southwood, portwood, botwood, outwood, saltwood, soapwood

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|uncountable|mostly|botany}} The [[wood]] from any [[gymnosperm]], without regard to its [[softness]].
2. {{lb|en|countable|in more general use}} Wood of this kind, but limited to those that are [[commercial]] [[timber]]s.
3. {{lb|en|countable|forestry}} The [[tree]] or tree [[species]] that [[yield]]s this wood.
4. {{lb|en|uncountable}} Any commercial timber.

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