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wood in Latin

wood in Latin is lignum, materia, līgnum — wood means the hard fibrous material that makes up the trunk and branches of a tree, used for building, fuel, and countless other purposes.

wood in Latin

lignum
noun
materia
noun
(countable) The wood from a particular species of tree.
lignum
noun
(countable) The wood from a particular species of tree.
līgnum
noun
Firewood.
silva
noun
(music) A woodwind instrument.
nemus
noun
(music) A woodwind instrument.

What does "wood" mean?

  1. noun The hard fibrous material that makes up the trunk and branches of a tree, used for building, fuel, and countless other purposes.
    "The cabin was built entirely from local wood."
  2. noun An area covered with trees; a small forest.
    "The children played hide-and-seek in the wood behind the house."
  3. noun A type of golf club traditionally made with a wooden head.
    "He pulled out his three-wood for the long fairway shot."

wood in a sentence

  • The cabin was built entirely from local wood.
  • They chopped wood all afternoon to keep the fire going.
  • The children played hide-and-seek in the wood behind the house.
  • He pulled out his three-wood for the long fairway shot.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "wood" in Latin?

"wood" in Latin is lignum, materia, līgnum. wood means: The hard fibrous material that makes up the trunk and branches of a tree, used for building, fuel, and countless other purposes.

How do you use "wood" in a sentence?

Example: "The cabin was built entirely from local wood." In Latin, "wood" is lignum, materia, līgnum.

Are there other ways to say "wood" in Latin?

Yes — Latin has 5 translations listed for "wood": lignum, materia, līgnum, silva, nemus.

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