chittamwood

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noun

A North American tree (Sideroxylon lanuginosum); the wood of this tree

Similar
cascara buckthornbearberrybearwoodchittimwoodRhamnus purshianusfalse buckthornshittimwoodblack haw
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Meanings

nounchittamwood (countable and uncountable, plural chittamwoods)

plural chittamwoods · alternative chittimwood

  1. countableuncountableA North American tree (Sideroxylon lanuginosum); the wood of this tree

Synonyms & antonyms

nounshrubby tree of the Pacific coast of the United States; yields cascara sagrada

Similar
cascara buckthornbearberrybearwoodchittimwoodRhamnus purshianus
Broader
buckthorn

noundeciduous tree of southeastern United States and Mexico

Similar
false buckthornchittimwoodshittimwoodblack hawBumelia lanuginosa
Broader
buckthorn

nounshrubby tree of southern United States having large plumes of feathery flowers resembling puffs of smoke

Similar
American smokewoodCotinus americanusCotinus obovatus
Broader
smoke treesmoke bush
Also see
bearberrybearwoodblack hawshittimwood

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Cite this entry
APA

chittamwood. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/chittamwood

MLA

“chittamwood.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/chittamwood. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “chittamwood,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/chittamwood.

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