pearwood
English
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[edit]Etymology
[edit]Noun
[edit]pearwood (usually uncountable, plural pearwoods)
- The wood of the pear tree.
- 1950, Norman Lindsay, Dust or Polish?, Sydney: Angus and Robertson, page 76:
- There were sheets of veneer among Jabez Rintle's reserve materials, carefully preserved between weighted boards, and Peter selected pearwood and mahogany to match the table's inlay.
Translations
[edit]wood of the pear tree
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