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gum·wood
(gŭm′wo͝od′)n.
The wood of a gum tree, especially of a sweet gum.
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gum•wood
(ˈgʌmˌwʊd)n.
the wood of a gum tree, esp. of a eucalyptus or of the sweet gum.
[1675–85]
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Noun | 1. | gumwood - wood or lumber from any of various gum trees especially the sweet gum hazelwood, satin walnut, sweet gum, red gum - reddish-brown wood and lumber from heartwood of the sweet gum tree used to make furniture gum tree, gum - any of various trees of the genera Eucalyptus or Liquidambar or Nyssa that are sources of gum wood - the hard fibrous lignified substance under the bark of trees |
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