Synonyms and antonyms of Types of wood in British Thesaurus

ash (noun)

the wood of an ash tree

balsa (noun)

very soft light wood, used especially for making model ships and planes

beech (noun)

the wood of a beech tree

birch (noun)

the wood from this tree

brush (noun)

brushwood

brushwood (noun)

small branches that have fallen from or been broken off trees, often used for making fires

cedar (noun)

the wood of a cedar tree, that has a pleasant smell

cherry (noun)

the wood of a cherry tree

chestnut (noun)

the wood of a chestnut tree

deal (noun)

wood from fir or pine trees used for making furniture

dogwood (noun)

a bush or tree with red stems and berries (=small fruit), or the wood of this tree

driftwood (noun)

wood that is floating in the sea or that has come out of the sea

ebony (noun)

the wood of an ebony tree

elm (noun)

the wood of the elm tree

fir (noun)

the wood of a fir tree

firewood (noun)

wood used as fuel for a fire

hardwood (noun)

hard strong wood from trees such as oak or mahogany

hickory (noun)

the hard wood of a hickory tree

kindling (noun)

small pieces of wood used to start a fire

mahogany (noun)

a hard brown-red wood, used for making furniture

maple (noun)

the wood of a maple

matchwood (noun)

British small pieces of cheap wood

oak (noun)

wood from an oak tree

pine (noun)

the wood of a pine tree

pitch pine (noun)

the wood of a pitch pine

rosewood (noun)

a heavy dark wood that comes from tropical trees and that has a pleasant smell. It is used for making furniture.

sandalwood (noun)

the wood of a sandalwood tree

silver birch (noun)

the wood from a silver birch

softwood (noun)

wood that can be cut easily and is cheap to produce because it comes from trees such as pines or firs that grow quickly

spruce (noun)

the wood of a spruce

sycamore (noun)

the wood of a sycamore tree

teak (noun)

the valuable hard wood of a teak tree, often used for making furniture

tinder (noun)

dry wood, grass etc used for lighting fires

walnut (noun)

the wood of a walnut tree that is used for making furniture

willow (noun)

the wood of the willow tree, used especially for making cricket bats

wood (noun)

the substance that forms the main part of a tree and is used for making things such as furniture

yew (noun)

the wood of a yew tree