Definition of lancewood Lancewood

lance•wood

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Noun Plural: lancewoods
lancewood - source of most of the lancewood of commerce
		lancewood tree, Oxandra lanceolata
		tree English actor and theatrical producer noted for his lavish productions of Shakespeare (1853-1917)
lancewood - durable straight-grained wood of the lacewood tree; used for building and cabinetwork and tools
		wood a golf club with a long shaft used to hit long shots; originally made with a wooden head; "metal woods are now standard"

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lancewood (Noun)
A tough, elastic and heavy wood obtained from the West Indies and Guiana, formerly much used for carriage shafts.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

lancewood (n.)
A tough, elastic wood, often used for the shafts of gigs, archery bows, fishing rods, and the like. Also, the tree which produces this wood, Duguetia Quitarensis (a native of Guiana and Cuba), and several other trees of the same family (Anonaseae).

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lancewood, noun, singular of lancewoods.

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