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lightwood

/lahyt-wood, -ood/US // ˈlaɪtˌwʊd, -ʊd //

轻木,光木,灯木,轻木业

Related Words

firewood柴火,木柴,木料,木头wood木头,木料,木质,木头人tinder煤球,火柴人,煤球网,火柴盒twigs小树枝,树枝,小枝,小树苗coals煤炭,煤块,煤层,煤fatwood肥木,脂木,肥沃的森林,肥沃的木材

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    Southern U.S.

    • : Also called fatwood. kindling.
    • : resinous pine wood used for kindling.

Synonyms & Antonyms

as inkindling
Synonyms
coals煤炭,煤块,煤层,煤firewood柴火,木柴,木料,木头tinder煤球,火柴人,煤球网,火柴盒twigs小树枝,树枝,小枝,小树苗wood木头,木料,木质,木头人fatwood肥木,脂木,肥沃的森林,肥沃的木材

Examples

  • Reeney found lightwood enough on the raft to make a good fire for coffee, which never tasted better.

  • "Twant Heckerlijer" answered Hannah sharply, as she threw a splinter of lightwood upon the embers.

  • A stranger who had entered the station with Lightwood and Wrayburn attracts Mr. Inspector's attention.

  • It might be worth knowing what this strange man's business was with Lightwood, or Wrayburn, or both, at such an unseasonable hour.

  • Mortimer Lightwood was not an extraordinarily impressible man, but this face impressed him.

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