Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
gopher-wood
Noun
ˈɡoʊfər wʊd
Definition
Gopher-wood refers to a type of wood mentioned in the Bible, traditionally associated with the construction of Noah’s Ark.
Examples
- Noah built the Ark using gopher-wood as instructed by God.
- The mystery of gopher-wood continues to intrigue scholars and theologians alike.
Meaning
It is often believed to be a durable type of timber, though the exact species remains uncertain, leading to various interpretations.
Synonyms
- (unspecified species)
- durable wood