DEAD WOOD


Meaning of DEAD WOOD in English

People or things that have been used for a very long time and that are no longer considered to be useful can be referred to as ~.

...the idea that historical linguistics is so much ~.

N-UNCOUNT disapproval

Collins COBUILD.      Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык Коллинз COBUILD (международная база данных языков Бирмингемского университета) .