What does lancewood mean?

Definitions for lancewood
ˈlænsˌwʊd, ˈlɑns-lance·wood

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. lancewoodnoun

    durable straight-grained wood of the lacewood tree; used for building and cabinetwork and tools

  2. lancewood, lancewood tree, Oxandra lanceolatanoun

    source of most of the lancewood of commerce

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  1. lancewoodnoun

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

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  1. lancewood

    Lancewood is a type of heavy, tough, and elastic wood obtained from certain types of trees typically found in the Caribbean and the northern part of New Zealand. It is named for its traditional use in the making of lance shafts and is also used in the construction of walking sticks, umbrellas, and fishing rods. In particular species, the wood appears yellowish or grayish brown with a fine texture.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Lancewoodnoun

    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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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of lancewood in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of lancewood in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2


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