Pearwood
noun
noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 The wood of the pear tree. uncountable, usually
"There were sheets of veneer among Jabez Rintle's reserve materials, carefully preserved between weighted boards, and Peter selected pearwood and mahogany to match the table's inlay."
Example
More examples"There were sheets of veneer among Jabez Rintle's reserve materials, carefully preserved between weighted boards, and Peter selected pearwood and mahogany to match the table's inlay."
Etymology
From pear + wood.