What does cordwood mean?
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ˈkɔrdˌwʊdcord·wood
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cordwoodnoun
firewood cut and stacked in cords; wood sold by the cord
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cordwoodnoun
Wood suitable for use as firewood; firewood cut and split into conveniently sized pieces for easy stacking into cords.
cordwoodnoun
Split and cut firewood as an economic commodity.
Etymology: cord + wood
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cordwood
Cordwood construction (also called cordwood masonry or cordwood building, alternatively stackwall or stovewood) is a term used for a natural building method in which short logs are piled crosswise to build a wall, using mortar or cob to permanently secure them. This technique can use local materials at minimal cost.
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cordwood
Cordwood is a term used to describe small sections of tree logs that are cut for use as firewood. The logs are often cut into standard lengths, usually around 12 to 24 inches, and are known for their use in cordwood construction, also known as stack wall, log end, stovewood or stackwood construction, where the wood pieces are stacked and bound together to form walls.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of cordwood in Chaldean Numerology is: 4
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of cordwood in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7
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