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cordwood
1 ENTRIES FOUND:
cordwood
(noun)
cordwood
/
ˈ
koɚdˌwʊd/
noun
cordwood
/
ˈ
koɚdˌwʊd/
noun
Britannica Dictionary definition of CORDWOOD
[
noncount
]
US
:
wood used for fires that is piled or sold in cords (sense 4)
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