pulpwood
spruce or other soft wood suitable for making paper.
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How to use pulpwood in a sentence
Now we're looking about for somebody to supply us spruce cut to the proper length for pulpwood.
Scattergood Baines | Clarence Budington KellandThen my profit on twenty-five thousand cords of pulpwood—which is goin' to be paid, I jedge.
Scattergood Baines | Clarence Budington KellandThe pulpwood mounds down in the flats make a nice fire, but they smoke and leave black ashes, easy to see from the sky.
The Martian Cabal | Roman Frederick StarzlAs a pulpwood, white spruce is in demand wherever it is available.
American Forest Trees | Henry H. GibsonHemlock is now of considerable importance as pulpwood for making paper.
The School Book of Forestry | Charles Lathrop Pack
British Dictionary definitions for pulpwood
/ (ˈpʌlpˌwʊd) /
pine, spruce, or any other soft wood used to make paper
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