Etymology

lightwood

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Today it means: Any wood used to light a fire; kindlings; especially, very resinous pine wood. Full definition →

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lightwood · noun1

From light (noun) + wood (noun).

lightwood · noun2

From light (“bright, pale”, adjective) + wood (noun).

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