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softwood

soft·wood [ sáwft wd, sóft wd ] (plural soft·woods)


noun 
Definition:
 
1. wood of coniferous tree: the open-grained wood of a pine, cedar, or other coniferous tree. Many softwoods are, in fact, hard and durable.

2. coniferous tree: a tree that yields softwood, e.g. a pine or cedar

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