sneezewood

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noun

The wood of a South African tree, Ptaeroxylon obliquum.

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Meanings

nounsneezewood (countable and uncountable, plural sneezewoods)

plural sneezewoods

  1. countableuncountableThe wood of a South African tree, Ptaeroxylon obliquum.

    Synonyms: nieshout

Synonyms & antonyms

nounThe wood of a South African tree, Ptaeroxylon obliquum.

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Origin

From sneeze + wood, since its sawdust can cause sneezing.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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