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lancewood.

A tough, elastic and heavy wood obtained from the West Indies and Guiana, formerly much used for carriage shafts (Oxandra lanceolata).

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Meaning & usage

noun
  1. A tough, elastic and heavy wood obtained from the West Indies and Guiana, formerly much used for carriage shafts (Oxandra lanceolata).

    countable · uncountable
  2. New Zealand trees in the genus Pseudopanax.

    countable · uncountable
  3. Any of various Australian trees having hard timber, especially Acacia shirleyi of Queensland and the Northern Territory; also a woodland made of such trees.

    Australia · countable · uncountable
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From lance + wood.

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