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tulipwood

/ˈtjuː.lɪp.wʊd/

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noun

/ˈtjuː.lɪp.wʊd/C1formal
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее декоративную, пёструю древесину некоторых деревьев или лёгкую, легко обрабатываемую древесину тюльпанного дерева, часто используемую для изготовления мебели и шпона.

A noun referring to the ornamental, variegated wood from certain trees, or the light, easily worked wood from a tulip tree, often used for furniture and veneer.

uncountable

  1. Ornamental wood from tulipwood treesC1formal

    The variegated or showily striped wood of various tulipwood trees, often used for decorative purposes.

    ruТюльпановое дерево (древесина)

    • The cabinet was crafted from rare tulipwood, displaying beautiful stripes.
    • Tulipwood is prized for its unique patterns in fine furniture making.
    • Collectors seek tulipwood for its ornamental grain and rich colors.
  2. Light wood from a tulip treeC1formal

    A light, easily worked wood obtained from a tulip tree, commonly used for furniture and veneer.

    ruДревесина тюльпанного дерева

    • The tulipwood veneer gave the desk a smooth, elegant finish.
    • Carpenters prefer tulipwood for its lightweight and workable nature.
    • This chair is made from tulipwood, making it easy to move and carve.

    Synonymsyellow poplar

Forms
  • tulipwoods plural form
  • tulipwoods' possessive plural form
  • tulipwood's possessive singular form