bogwood

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The dark, shiny wood of trees, especially oaks, dug up from peat bogs, sometimes used for making ornaments.

Word forms

bogwood bogwoods bog-wood bog wood

Etymology

From bog + wood.

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