1
[ adjective ] made of the easy-to-cut wood of a coniferous tree, as e.g. pine

Examples

"softwood lumber"

Related terms

hardwood

2
[ noun ] wood that is easy to saw (from conifers such as pine or fir)

Synonyms

deal

Related terms

wood pulpwood

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Rhymes with

driftwood heartwood dogwood corkwood firewood firewood wood would hardwood plywood teakwood logwood cottonwood pulpwood sherwood boxwood blackwood ironwood devilwood hollywood hazelwood underwood wormwood silkwood deadwood wedgwood isherwood redwood haywood rosewood beechwood elmwood greasewood greenwood leatherwood

Phonetic and Homophones

S AO1 F T W UH2 D

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