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pinewood

American  
[pahyn-wood] / ˈpaɪnˌwʊd /

noun

  1. the wood of a pine.

  2. Often pinewoods. a forest consisting chiefly of pines.


Etymology

Origin of pinewood

First recorded in 1665–75; pine 1 + wood 1

Example Sentences

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Malibu’s Cub Scout Pack 224 lost its pinewood derby track — the testing grounds for a highly anticipated annual Scouting tradition.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 9, 2025

Areas of pinewood still survive around Torridon in the west and eastwards towards Aberdeen.

From BBC • Feb. 2, 2023

The pangram from yesterday’s Spelling Bee was pinewood.

From New York Times • Feb. 1, 2023

The hut’s five pinewood rooms are simple and unfussy, and its restaurant offers traditional South Tyrolean fare to overnight guests and visiting hikers alike.

From Washington Post • Aug. 11, 2022

Outside his bedchamber a flight of steps descended to a larger room furnished with a scarred pinewood table and a dozen oak-and-leather chairs.

From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin