Ironwood

Synonyms for "ironwood" (23 found)

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Closest matches (5)

Noun(3 words)

american hornbeam blue beech eastern hop hornbeam

blue beech eastern hop hornbeam

Strong matches (7)

ebony ipe iron tree

Noun(4 words)

hornbeam ipe iron tree iron-tree

Related words (11)

Noun(6 words)

ironwood tree mesua ferrea musclewood ostrya virginiana rose chestnut titi

musclewood oak rose chestnut tree wood

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6 relation types

More general

5 entries

angiospermous tree flowering tree hop hornbeam tree wood

Synonyms

3 entries

eastern hop hornbeam iron tree rose chestnut

derived

20 entries

Borneo ironwood Brazilian ironwood Catalina ironwood Ceylon ironwood Cooktown ironwood Jamaica ironwood Lebombo ironwood Persian ironwood Philippine ironwood Sonora ironwood bastard ironwood black ironwood broad-leaved ironwood common ironwood desert ironwood giant ironwood

Showing 16 of 20 words.

derived from

3 entries

hophornbeam iron wood

is a

1 entries

wood

related to

2 entries

species wood

Translations

9 translations across 9 languages.

Dutch

1 entries

ijzerhout noun (any of a number of tree species known for having a particularly solid wood)

French

1 entries

bois de fer noun (any of a number of tree species known for having a particularly solid wood)

German

1 entries

Eisenholz noun (any of a number of tree species known for having a particularly solid wood)

Hausa

1 entries

kirni noun (any of a number of tree species known for having a particularly solid wood)

Italian

1 entries

legno ferro noun (any of a number of tree species known for having a particularly solid wood)

North Moluccan Malay

1 entries

kayu besi noun (any of a number of tree species known for having a particularly solid wood)

Polish

1 entries

drzewo żelazne noun (any of a number of tree species known for having a particularly solid wood)

Portuguese

1 entries

pau-ferro noun (any of a number of tree species known for having a particularly solid wood)

Swahili

1 entries

mjohoro noun (any of a number of tree species known for having a particularly solid wood)

Sample sentences

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Lydia and the boys lived in a shabby, prefabricated house of three rooms, which had been set down in the shade of an ironwood.

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