Crossword clues for lightwood
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Lightwood \Light"wood`\ (l[imac]t"w[oo^]d`), n. Pine wood abounding in pitch, used for torches in the Southern United States; pine knots, dry sticks, and the like, for kindling a fire quickly or making a blaze.
WordNet
n. tall Australian acacia yielding highly valued black timber [syn: Acacia melanoxylon]
Wikipedia
Lightwood is a suburb of Stoke-On-Trent, Staffordshire, England. It is located to the south of Longton, and Lightwood Road runs from here to Rough Close.
The area gives its name to the Lightwood Hoard, a substantial collection of Roman coins discovered buried in the garden of a house on Lightwood Road in 1960.
Though containing mostly private housing, the area includes a Methodist chapel constructed in 1816 which is a Grade 2 listed building.
Lightwood is a suburb of Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, England.
Lightwood may also refer to:
- Acacia implexa, Australian tree
- Lightwood, Derbyshire, location in England
- Lightwood, Shropshire, location in England
- Lightwood House, plantation house in Virginia, United States
- Lightwood, 1939 novel by Brainard Cheney
Usage examples of "lightwood".
Oh, we had big chunk of lightwood en cook meat en hoecake en collards right dere in de woods.
There was a small fire on the hearth and a billet of lightwood stuck up on a firedog for the only illumination.