Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
bare-wood
adjective
/ˈbɛr wʊd/

Definition
A surface of wood that is exposed and untreated, lacking any paint, varnish, or covering.

Examples
- The furniture was made of bare-wood, showcasing its beautiful grain.
- They decided to leave the shelves in a bare-wood finish for a rustic look.
- The artisans prefer working with bare-wood to highlight the natural characteristics of the material.

Meaning
Referring to wood that is in its natural state without any finishes, revealing its original texture and color.

Synonyms
- unfinished wood
- raw wood
- unvarnished wood