Hardwood
8 lettersnouncommonUpdated February 2026
Definition
Wood from broad-leaved trees such as oak, maple, or walnut, typically harder and denser than softwood from conifers. Used for furniture, flooring, and construction.
“The dining table was made from beautiful hardwood with a rich grain and natural finish.”
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Contains HARD + WOOD compound with double O and D - material term
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Worth 15 points; compound combining common root words effectively
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