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lacewood

noun · 3 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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1

noun

Meaning 1

Any of several types of wood with a coarse texture, but especially that from several varieties of sycamore.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: uncountable

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Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

2

noun

Meaning 2

Any tree of the numerous species that yield such wood

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: countable

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3

noun

Meaning 3

variably colored and sometimes variegated hard tough elastic wood of a sycamore tree

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: sycamore

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: wood

History

Etymology

From lace + wood.