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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
pinewood
noun
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▪ About half the planting under the scheme had been of broadleaved trees or native pinewoods.
▪ Big bonfires made of pitchy pinewood have a peculiar mystic fascination.
▪ It is also seeking an expansion of pinewoods in the core areas of Deeside, Strathspey and the River Beauly catchment.
▪ It is ten miles of golden sands backed by pinewoods.
▪ My first published piece of nature writing was about the pinewoods of Abernethy.
▪ There were some boats turned upside down on the ground, then the palmetto and pinewoods of south Alabama.
▪ Under the agreement, Stone is entitled to exploit 340,000 hectares of pinewoods in the area.
Wiktionary
pinewood

n. 1 (context uncountable English) The wood of a pine 2 (context countable English) A forest or grove of pine trees, either natural or as a plantation

Gazetteer
Pinewood, FL -- U.S. Census Designated Place in Florida
Population (2000): 16523
Housing Units (2000): 5329
Land area (2000): 1.717311 sq. miles (4.447814 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 0.176695 sq. miles (0.457639 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 1.894006 sq. miles (4.905453 sq. km)
FIPS code: 57250
Located within: Florida (FL), FIPS 12
Location: 25.870623 N, 80.217124 W
ZIP Codes (1990):
Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
Headwords:
Pinewood, FL
Pinewood
Pinewood, SC -- U.S. town in South Carolina
Population (2000): 459
Housing Units (2000): 237
Land area (2000): 1.068146 sq. miles (2.766486 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 1.068146 sq. miles (2.766486 sq. km)
FIPS code: 57085
Located within: South Carolina (SC), FIPS 45
Location: 33.739475 N, 80.463326 W
ZIP Codes (1990): 29125
Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
Headwords:
Pinewood, SC
Pinewood
Wikipedia
Pinewood

Pinewood is a British company founded by Sirl Oscar London, England from 1967 to 2014.

Pinewood may refer to:

  • Pine, a species of tree
  • Pinewood School, Los Altos, a college preparatory school in Los Altos and Los Altos Hills, California
  • Pinewood Studios, a British film studio in Buckinghamshire
  • Pinewood - The American International School in Thessaloniki, Greece

Usage examples of "pinewood".

Woodwork devoid of paint or varnish, but carved in most elaborate and capricious openwork, the whiteness of the pinewood being preserved by constant scrubbing with soap and water.

For, after the others had started for Haripol, Janet and he drifted aimlessly towards the Raden bridge and then upward through the pinewoods on the road to Carnmore.

In the shadiest lane, in the still pinewoods, on the hills of purple heath, after brief contemplation there arose a restlessness, a feeling that it was essential to be moving.

That was, until the day that Parson Hedley came to the dwelling and said she must go down at once to Pinewood Place because Bella was in trouble.

The bullet chipped a divot out of the pole of a bunk bed, showing the raw pinewood within.

The paisanos of Tortilla Flat did not come out of their houses, but from every chimney a blue column of pinewood smoke drifted so that the air smelled clean and fresh and perfumed.

From the English they took the high desks at which the judges sit, and the powdered perukes, and above all, the awesome dignity that pervaded British dispensations of justice as shown in the many Pinewood Studio pictures the Swingli* had unearthed in the ancient data banks, the only thing saved from that long-destroyed planet.

He went on into the pinewoods and turned off the path along the rocky shore.

He crossed it on to more open country and the dark pinewoods round the reservoir dwindled behind him.

The landward side was a narrow channel a mile or two across at its northern end, with salt marsh and pinewoods on the mainland giving way to low rolling hills of oak-savanna and grass, both turning green with the autumn rains, and a few villages of fishers and farmers.

Doubtless anyone watching assumed she was going into the pinewoods that fringed the west side of the road to take a dump.

Because I love pinewoods I went through woods of this kind, and since I like gazing silently up at the stars, the stars appeared slowly in the sky, as is their wont.

An empty twenty-by-twenty studio apartment with a body-damaged sofa, a bookcase with fourteen books in it and lots of waiting space, an easy chair bought on the cheap from Goodwill Industries, a Sears, Roebuck unpainted pinewood desk with an unoiled 1934 Underwood Standard typewriter on it, as big as a player piano and as loud as wooden clogs on a carpetless floor.

It is possible to stand in time's pinewood dust and admire one's own veronicas and pavanes.

It contained a desk of white maple with gilded drawer handles, two small arm chairs covered in floral cotton, a miniature pinewood dresser, a tallboy that could have been (and was) a filing cabinet, a sofa and, whimsically rather than seriously designed as a Victorian work basket, a safe.