HyperDic: softwood

English > 1 sense of the word *softwood*:
NOUN	substance	softwood, deal	wood that is easy to saw (from conifers such as pine or fir)

softwood > pronunciation
Sounds	sao'ftwuh.d
Rhymes	adulthood ... wormwood: 60 rhymes with uhd...

English > *softwood*: 1 sense > noun 1, substance
Meaning	wood that is easy to saw (from conifers such as pine or fir).
Synonym	deal
Narrower	pulpwood	softwood used to make paper
Broader	wood	The hard fibrous lignified substance under the bark of trees
Spanish	madera de coníferas
Catalan	fusta tova