WHITEWOOD


Meaning of WHITEWOOD in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ -ˌwu̇d ]

noun

Date: 1631

1. : any of various trees with pale or white wood: as

a. : tulip tree 1

b. : an Australian tree ( Atalaya hemiglauca ) of the soapberry family

2. : the wood of a whitewood ; especially : tulipwood 1

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.