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Meaning of "woodchips" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF WOODCHIPS

woodchips  [ˈwʊdtʃɪps] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF WOODCHIPS

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Woodchips 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 WOODCHIPS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

woodchips

Woodchips

Woodchips are a medium-sized solid material made by cutting, or chipping, larger pieces of wood. Woodchips may be used as a biomass solid fuel and are raw material for producing wood pulp. They may also be used as an organic mulch in gardening, landscaping, restoration ecology and mushroom cultivation. According to the different chemical and mechanical properties of the masses, the wood logs are mostly peeled, and the bark chips and the woodchips processed in different processes. The process of making wood chips are called woodchipping and are done with a woodchipper.

Definition of woodchips in the English dictionary

The definition of woodchips in the dictionary is wood chippings.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH WOODCHIPS


amidships
əˈmɪdʃɪps
apocalypse
əˈpɒkəlɪps
athwartships
əˈθwɔːtˌʃɪps
bagpipes
ˈbæɡˌpaɪps
clips
ˈklɪps
drapes
dreɪps
eclipse
ɪˈklɪps
ellipse
ɪˈlɪps
forceps
ˈfɔːsɪps
gapes
ɡeɪps
grapes
ɡreɪps
grips
ˈɡrɪps
midships
ˈmɪdˌʃɪps
MIPS
mɪps
Phillips
ˈfɪlɪps
pipes
paɪps
snips
snɪps
swipes
swaɪps
whips
wɪps
yips
jɪps

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE WOODCHIPS

woodbin
woodbine
woodborer
woodbox
woodburytype
woodcarver
woodcarving
woodchat
woodchat shrike
woodchip
woodchop
woodchopper
woodchuck
woodcock
woodcraft
woodcraftsman
woodcut
woodcutter
woodcutting
wooded

WORDS THAT END LIKE WOODCHIPS

cheap as chips
come with the first four ships
Eastern Townships
first four ships
fish and chips
game chips
have had one´s chips
machi chips
oven chips
personal relationships
polystyrene chips
spit chips
staggered directorships
tortilla chips

Synonyms and antonyms of woodchips in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «woodchips» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF WOODCHIPS

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

Translator English - Chinese

木片
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

astillas de madera
570 millions of speakers

English

woodchips
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

woodchips
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

رقاقات الخشب
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

щепа
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

lascas de madeira
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

কাঠের চিপস
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

copeaux de bois
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

serpihan kayu
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Hackschnitzel
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

木材チップ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

우드 칩
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Woodchips
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

dăm gỗ
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

மரப்பட்டைகள்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

लाकूडचाप
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

odun talaşı
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

cippato
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

zrębki
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

тріска
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

aschii
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

ροκανίδια
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Houtblokkies
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

flis
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

flis
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of woodchips

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «WOODCHIPS»

The term «woodchips» is regularly used and occupies the 58.862 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «WOODCHIPS» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «WOODCHIPS»

Discover the use of woodchips in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to woodchips and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Wildlife and Woodchips: Leadbeater's Possum : a Test Case ...
Explores the issues involved in teh logging and woodchipping debate - Provides a comprehansive look at the habitat and lifestyle of one of Australia's rarest animals.
David Lindenmayer, 1996
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Fire Mitigation and Exotic Species Invasions in the Front ...
Finally, I removed woodchips from an additional set of plots in May 2007 and surveyed them in August 2007. The removal of woodchips prompted an increase in plant cover and species richness, but this response was seen after a one-year  ...
Elisa Madeleine Miller, 2008
3
Planning and Installing Bioenergy Systems: A Guide for ...
For the production of woodchips, there are three different mechanical chopper devices available: the slicer, the drum chopper (Figure 2.40) and the screw chopper. The specific energy requirements of the chopping process vary between 2 ...
‎2005
4
The Effects of Soil Manipulations on Invasion Success of Two ...
... Maple 56.83 (10.76) Maple No Litter Maple 73.75(14.52) 59.15 (14.53) 61.51 ( 13.88) 45.77(16.66) 133.99 (7.42) 19.44 (2.25) Microstegium Oak 24.45 (10.45) 16.63 (1.17) 59.77(11.65) Microstegium Oak Woodchips Woodchips % Organic ...
Kristen Ann Ross, 2008
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Second Generation Biofuels and Biomass: Essential Guide for ...
A better way to burn wood is to take the leftovers from saw mills and woodchips, and condense them into woodpellets. You create a sustainable carbon-neutral source of energy, which is renewable as well. This is ideal as feedstock for heating ...
Roland A. Jansen, 2012
6
Bioenergy for Sustainable Development in Africa
Besides wood-fuels and torrefied biomass, solid biofuels include briquettes, pellets and woodchips. The production and use of these fuels in Africa is still very limited. Biomass briquettes are blocks or balls of compacted small biomass particles ...
Rainer Janssen, Dominik Rutz, 2011
7
Into the Woods: The Battle for Tasmania’s Forests
Gunns managed to get a small proportion of its woodchips approved as ' controlled wood' by the Forest Stewardship Council, having declared it would sort through its woodchips, removing material from high-conservation-value forests and ...
Anna Krien, 2012
8
Receiving David: The Gift of a Son Who Taught Us How to Live ...
Woodchips and spatulas Woodchips and shredded bark also fascinated him. He liked the texture, the smell, and the word itself: woodchips. Having a load of woodchips delivered to our driveway every May was one of the highlights of his year.
Faye Knol, 2010
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Agrochemicals—Advances in Research and Application: 2012 Edition
Korea. Forest. Research. Institute,. Seoul: Ammonium. nitrate-impregnated. woodchips. -. a. slow-release. nitrogen. fertilizer. for. plants. “Different types of fertilizers are widely used throughout the world for successful crop production. Chemical ...
‎2012
10
The Once and Future Forest: A Guide To Forest Restoration ...
After the final grading and soil working are completed, spread on the soil surface a thin layer of woodchips, from 1/2 to 1 inch thick, to encourage the development of soil fungi. Scatter the woodchips, leaving about 20 percent of the ground ...
Leslie Sauer, 1998

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «WOODCHIPS»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term woodchips is used in the context of the following news items.
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First woodchips to be exported out of Esperance in Western …
This week, the first woodchip ship to ever leave Esperance in Western Australia will set sail for China. Trees were originally due to be felled in the south-east ... «ABC Online, Jul 15»
2
Truckload of woodchips ignites on NB highway: RCMP
RCMP say the truck was on Highway 7 near Geary, N.B., when its load of woodchips caught fire around 2 p.m.. Members of the Oromocto RCMP detachment, ... «CTV News, Jul 15»
3
Tiwi Islands start to stockpile woodchips at Port Melville for export to …
The first truckloads of woodchips from the Tiwi Islands of the Northern Territory are being stockpiled at Melville Port for export to Asia later next month. «ABC Online, Jun 15»
4
Woodchips sound unsustainable, but they're not as bad as you think
One of the byproducts of the haggling over the new, scaled-back Renewable Energy Target is a renewed focus on woodchips, with the federal government's ... «The Conversation AU, Jun 15»
5
Woodchip export plan wins council approval as developer appeals …
A controversial proposal to export woodchips from southern Tasmania has been approved by the local council, but the plan's proponent says he is now "out of ... «ABC Online, Mar 15»
6
Machinery arrives on the Tiwi Islands as region prepares for historic …
After spending more than $9 million of their own money, the plantations are now ready for harvest and are destined to be sold into Asia as woodchips. «ABC Online, Mar 15»
7
Huon River woodchip barge transport plan rejected
From there, woodchips would be towed further south and transferred to a ship. In front of a packed town hall on Wednesday night, Huon Valley Council delivered ... «ABC Online, Jan 15»
8
Driver found dead in a Crofton, B.C. woodchips silo
VANCOUVER – The North Cowichan / Duncan RCMP say a driver making a woodchips delivery to the Catalyst Mill was carried into one of the storage silos on ... «Globalnews.ca, Dec 14»
9
Tasmanian plantations company Forico building Eucalypt plantation …
... that has inherited the bulk of Gunns timber plantations in Tasmania has signalled its intention to invest in more high-value wood products, beyond woodchips. «ABC Online, Nov 14»
10
Under the plan, which is before the Huon Valley Council, barges …
... of the Triabunna mill logs had been trucked to Bell Bay for export. It was claimed the inability to ship woodchips from southern Tasmania stymied the industry. «ABC Online, Nov 14»

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