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softwood

/ˈsɒft.wʊd/

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noun

/ˈsɒft.wʊd/B2formal
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее древесину, которую относительно легко пилить, обычно получаемую из хвойных деревьев, таких как сосна или пихта.

A noun referring to wood that is relatively easy to saw, typically obtained from coniferous trees such as pine or fir.

uncountable

  1. Easily workable woodB1formal

    Wood that is relatively easy to saw and shape, typically sourced from coniferous trees like pine, fir, or spruce.

    ruМягкая древесина

    • The carpenter chose softwood for the window frames because it was easy to cut.
    • Pine is a common softwood used in furniture making.
    • Softwood is often preferred for construction due to its workability.

    Synonymsdeal

    Antonymshardwood

Forms
  • softwoods plural form
  • softwoods' possessive plural form
  • softwood's possessive singular form