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TURKISH BOXWOOD
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Very hard tough close-grained light yellow wood of the box (particularly the common box); used in delicate woodwork: musical instruments and inlays and engraving blocks
Synonyms:
boxwood; Turkish boxwood
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("Turkish boxwood" is a kind of...):
wood (the hard fibrous lignified substance under the bark of trees)
Holonyms ("Turkish boxwood" is a substance of...):
box; boxwood (evergreen shrubs or small trees)
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