Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

saw-wood

Noun
/sɔː wʊd/
Definition
Wood that is specifically cut for use in sawmills or sawed into planks and boards.
Examples
  • The carpenter selected high-quality saw-wood for the furniture project.
  • After the logs are treated, they can be transformed into saw-wood for building.
  • Using treated saw-wood can prevent issues like rot and insect damage.
Meaning
The term ‘saw-wood’ refers to timber that has been processed at a sawmill, typically into flat pieces like boards or planks, used in construction, furniture making, and other applications.
Synonyms
  • Timber
  • Lumber
  • Plank