Pinewood
//ˈpaɪnwʊd// name, noun
name, noun ·Uncommon ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 The wood of a pine. uncountable
"pinewood furniture"
- 2 A forest or grove of pine trees, either natural or as a plantation. countable
"Near-synonyms: pinery, pinetum; pineland"
Proper Noun
- 1 An English film and television studio complex at Iver Heath, Buckinghamshire, England.
- 2 Other places in England:; A locality in Wokingham Without parish, Wokingham borough, Berkshire, previously spelt Pine Wood (OS grid ref SU8366).
- 3 Other places in England:; A locality in Bordon, Whitehill parish, East Hampshire district, Hampshire, otherwise known as Pinewood Village (OS grid ref SU7936).
- 4 Other places in England:; A civil parish in Babergh district, just south of Ipswich borough, Suffolk.
- 5 A place in Canada:; A neighbourhood of the City of North Bay, Ontario.
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- 6 A place in Canada:; A community in Dawson township, Rainy River District, Ontario.
- 7 A place in the United States:; A census-designated place in Miami-Dade County, Florida.
- 8 A place in the United States:; An unincorporated community in Buzzle Township, Beltrami County, Minnesota.
- 9 A place in the United States:; A town in Sumter County, South Carolina.
Example
More examples"Meanwhile from neighbouring Tenedos once more, / beneath the tranquil moonbeam's friendly care, / with ordered ships, along the deep sea-floor, / back came the Argive host, and sought the well-known shore. / Forth from the royal galley sprang the flame, / when Sinon, screened by partial Fate, withdrew / the bolts and barriers of the pinewood frame, / and from its inmost caverns, bared to view, / the fatal horse disgorged the Danaan crew."
Etymology
Etymology 1
From pine + wood.
Etymology 2
From pinewood.
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