orangewood
[ awr-inj-wood, or- ]
/ ˈɔr ɪndʒˌwʊd, ˈɒr- /
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noun
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Words nearby orangewood
oranges, orange stick, orange-tip, Orangevale, Orangeville, orangewood, orangutan, orangy, Oranian, orans, orant
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Example sentences from the Web for orangewood
Lloyd wants to get ever so many things to take home,—bead belts and moccasins, and things made out of cactus and orangewood.
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British Dictionary definitions for orangewood
orangewood
/ (ˈɒrɪndʒˌwʊd) /
noun
- the hard fine-grained yellowish wood of the orange tree
- (as modifier)an orangewood table
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