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PRONUNCIATION OF LIGHTWOOD

lightwood  [ˈlaɪtˌwʊd] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF LIGHTWOOD

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determiner
exclamation
Lightwood is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES LIGHTWOOD MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Lightwood

Lightwood is a suburb of Stoke-On-Trent, Staffordshire. 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 also boasts a pub and a golf driving range, as well as a Methodist chapel constructed in 1816 and now a Grade 2 listed building.

Definition of lightwood in the English dictionary

The definition of lightwood in the dictionary is a tall Australian acacia tree with black timber.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH LIGHTWOOD


bentwood
ˈbɛntˌwʊd
Bollywood
ˈbɒlɪˌwʊd
Brentwood
ˈbrɛntˌwʊd
bulletwood
ˈbʊlɪtˌwʊd
coltwood
ˈkəʊltˌwʊd
driftwood
ˈdrɪftˌwʊd
fatwood
ˈfætˌwʊd
Fleetwood
ˈfliːtˌwʊd
fruitwood
ˈfruːtˌwʊd
giltwood
ˈɡɪltˌwʊd
heartwood
ˈhɑːtˌwʊd
Hollywood
ˈhɒlɪˌwʊd
latewood
ˈleɪtˌwʊd
nutwood
ˈnʌtˌwʊd
softwood
ˈsɒftˌwʊd
splintwood
ˈsplɪntˌwʊd
sweetwood
ˈswiːtˌwʊd
walnutwood
ˈwɔːlnʌtˌwʊd
Westwood
ˈwɛstˌwʊd
whitewood
ˈwaɪtˌwʊd

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE LIGHTWOOD

lightning
lightning arrester
lightning bug
lightning chess
lightning conductor
lightning rod
lightning strike
lightning stroke
lightplane
lightproof
lights
lights out
lights-out
lightship
lightsome
lightsomely
lightsomeness
lighttight
lightweight
lignaloes

WORDS THAT END LIKE LIGHTWOOD

Atwood
blackwood
cottonwood
Eastwood
elmwood
firewood
from the wood
Goodwood
greenwood
Isherwood
oakwood
out of the wood
plywood
redwood
rosewood
Sherwood
Tollywood
underwood
wildwood
wood

Synonyms and antonyms of lightwood in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «lightwood» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF LIGHTWOOD

Find out the translation of lightwood to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of lightwood from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «lightwood» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

lightwood
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Lightwood
570 millions of speakers

English

lightwood
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

lightwood
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

ايتوود
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

светлое
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

lightwood
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

হালকা কাঠ
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

lightwood
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Lightwood
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Lightwood
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

lightwood
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

lightwood
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Lightwood
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

lightwood
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

lightwood
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

हलकी लाकूड
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

lightwood
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

lightwood
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Lightwood
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

світле
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Lightwood
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Lightwood
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

lightwood
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Light
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Lightwood
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of lightwood

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «LIGHTWOOD»

The term «lightwood» is regularly used and occupies the 101.352 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «LIGHTWOOD» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about lightwood

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «LIGHTWOOD»

Discover the use of lightwood in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to lightwood and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Fisher and Lightwood's Law of Mortgage
The eleventh edition of this leading text on the law of mortgages gives the practitioner a detailed and significant insight into this area. The book covers all pertinent topics from transferring mortgages to a mortgagee2s remedies.
William Richard Fisher, John Mason Lightwood, 2002
2
Working With Paperclay and Other Additives
With lavish illustrations throughout, Working with Paperclay and Other Additives provides the expertise to inspire potters to discover this exciting material and, for those already smitten, to try new techniques and ideas by drawing on the ...
Anne Lightwood, 2000
3
Lightwood
LIGHTWOOD the novel appeared originally in 1939. Set in the piney woods of south Georgia just after the Civil War, it tells the story of a struggle between local land owners and Northern investors.
Brainard Cheney, 2012
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Research accomplishments
Proceedings, Annual Meeting of Lightwood Research Coordinating Council, Jacksonville, Fla., January 18-19, 1977. (SE) Kiatgrajai, Preecha, Anthony H. Conner, John W. Rowe, William Peters, and Donald R. Roberts. 1976. Attempt to induce ...
United States. Forest Service, 1978
5
The Nature of Positive Law
This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger Publishing's Legacy Reprint Series.
John Mason Lightwood, 2010
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Harper's New Monthly Magazine
“I would have avoided mentioning it in your presence," said Lightwood to Bella, delicately; “ but since your husband mentions it himself, I must confirm his strange admission. I saw him as Mr. Julius Handford, and I afterward (unquestionably to ...
‎1866
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Harper's Magazine
"I would have avoided mentioning it in your presence," said Lightwood to Bella, delicately; " but since your husband mentions it himself, I must confirm his strange admission. I saw him as Mr. Julius Handford, and I afterward (unquestionably to ...
Henry Mills Alden, Thomas Bucklin Wells, Lee Foster Hartman, 1866
8
Fisher and Lightwood's Law of Mortgage
The Thirteenth edition of this leading text on the law of mortgages gives the practitioner a detailed and significant insight into this area.
Wayne Clark, Mary F. Hyland, Rhianon Davies, 2010
9
Our Mutual Friend
They turned a corner and met Mr. Lightwood. He stopped as if he were petrified by the sight of Bella's husband, who in the same moment had changed colour. " Mr. Lightwood and I have met before," he said. "Met before, John?" Bella repeated ...
Charles Dickens, 2009
10
Scotch-Irish Life in the South Carolina Piedmont: Why They ...
“Johnny, bring in more lightwood knots,” Grandma would say, and another basket of fat lightwood would be brought in. Tossing lightwood knots on the fire as needed, the family entertained the company. We might parch peanuts and bake ...
Millie Huff Coleman, Caroline Smith Sherman, 2014

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «LIGHTWOOD»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term lightwood is used in the context of the following news items.
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Our Heroes: Inspirational Michelle's 15 years helping aspiring …
Michelle, from Lightwood, said: "I've been dancing since I was two-and-a-half years old but nowadays I'm more of a teacher than a dancer. «Stoke Sentinel, Jul 15»
2
SHADOWHUNTERS' Katherine McNamara Set for Live Twitter Chat …
... Emeraude Toubia as Isabelle Lightwood, Matthew Daddario as Alec Lightwood, Isaiah Mustafa as Luke Garroway, and Harry Shum Jr. as ... «Broadway World, Jul 15»
3
Haddenham says YES to neighbourhood plan
Keith Milmer, who led the yes campaign, said there had been 'determined' efforts by developer Lightwood Strategic to persuade residents to ... «Bucks Herald, Jul 15»
4
Epic Word Search Collection Announced for 3DS
Lightwood Games has announced Epic Word Search Collection for the 3DS eShop. The game brings together five of the previously released ... «Nintendo Enthusiast, Jul 15»
5
'Shadowhunters' TV Series: Highlights Of Dominic Sherwood AKA …
Answering a fan's question about the best thing about Matthew Daddario, who will play Alec Lightwood, Sherwood said, "He gets a little crazy ... «Fashion & Style, Jul 15»
6
Haddenham Votes On Housing Plan Today
The District Council has recommended approving the Lightwood Strategic application but at the request of the Parish Council the Secretary of ... «Mix 96, Jul 15»
7
Information plea after rare chickens go missing
... Ganoi and Mianwali Ansil chickens were taken in two separate raids on a secure outbuilding at a house in Star and Garter Road, Lightwood. «Stoke Sentinel, Jul 15»
8
Shadowhunters Dominic Sherwood Twitter chat with fans launches …
... as Clary Fray, Dominic Sherwood as Jace Wayland, Alberto Rosende as Simon, Emeraude Toubia as Isabelle Lightwood, Matthew Daddario ... «The Slanted, Jul 15»
9
My son is easily influenced by his friends
"If he always has the same story, this could just be his perception," panelist Marcie Lightwood says. "That's why you need to talk to the other ... «Allentown Morning Call, Jul 15»
10
ABC Family's 'Shadowhunters' Star Dominic Sherwood to Participate …
... as Clary Fray, Dominic Sherwood as Jace Wayland, Alberto Rosende as Simon, Emeraude Toubia as Isabelle Lightwood, Matthew Daddario ... «TVbytheNumbers, Jul 15»

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« EDUCALINGO. Lightwood [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/lightwood>. Apr 2024 ».
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