pinewood

[pahyn-wood]

noun

1. the wood of a pine.

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

Word History and Origins

Origin of pinewood¹

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

Example Sentences

Subscribers and regular gallery-goers have since carved pinewood derby cars, participated in a figure drawing class where models in lingerie were bound by ropes and shopped at a monthly vendor market.

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The production used the towns of Salcombe and Combe Martin and built interiors at Pinewood Studios, including the impressive house Theo eventually designs for the couple.

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The former Britain's Got Talent judge was on the panel for the BBC One show's Christmas special, which was recorded at Pinewood Studios on Tuesday.

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Then she said, “Your final audition is going to be at Pinewood Studios. You’re going to be reading opposite Stellan Skarsgård. But don’t let that make you nervous.”

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In 2014, Star Wars: The Force Awakens was shot by Disney at Pinewood Studios in Buckinghamshire, and Hollywood has kept growing closer to the UK since.

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