noun

Hazelwood

HAY-zuhl-wuud

Hazelwood (noun) means the pale, springy wood of the hazel tree, often used for walking sticks, fencing, and traditionally for divining rods. Example: “The old fence posts were made of hazelwood.”

noun

The pale, springy wood of the hazel tree, often used for walking sticks, fencing, and traditionally for divining rods.

"The old fence posts were made of hazelwood."

"She carved a small whistle from a length of hazelwood."

How to use Hazelwood

Learner’s notes

In plain EnglishWood that comes from a hazel tree.

Common pairings

hazelwood fence hazelwood stick

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Etymology

A straightforward compound of hazel and wood.

Synonyms

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red gum sweet gum satin walnut

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Rhymes for Hazelwood

food good wood mood hood snood blood flood brood Atwood Osgood Elwood

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Frequently asked questions

What does “Hazelwood” mean?

The word “Hazelwood” means the pale, springy wood of the hazel tree, often used for walking sticks, fencing, and traditionally for divining rods. In plain terms, wood that comes from a hazel tree.

How do you pronounce “Hazelwood”?

“Hazelwood” is pronounced HAY-zuhl-wuud (/ˈheɪzəlwʊd/ in IPA).

How do you use “Hazelwood” in a sentence?

Here is “Hazelwood” used in a sentence: “The old fence posts were made of hazelwood.”

What part of speech is “Hazelwood”?

“Hazelwood” is a noun.

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