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PRONUNCIATION OF YELLOWWOOD

yellowwood  [ˈjɛləʊˌwʊd] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF YELLOWWOOD

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Yellowwood 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 YELLOWWOOD MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of yellowwood in the English dictionary

The first definition of yellowwood in the dictionary is Also called : gopherwood. any of several leguminous trees of the genus Cladrastis, esp C. lutea, of the southeastern US, having clusters of white flowers and yellow wood yielding a yellow dye. Other definition of yellowwood is Also called: West Indian satinwood. a rutaceous tree, Zanthoxylum flavum, of the Caribbean, with smooth hard wood. Yellowwood is also any of several other trees with yellow wood, esp Podocarpus falcatus, a conifer of southern Africa: family Podocarpaceae.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH YELLOWWOOD


arrowwood
ˈærəʊˌwʊd
blackwood
ˈblækˌwʊd
Bollywood
ˈbɒlɪˌwʊd
Brentwood
ˈbrɛntˌwʊd
cottonwood
ˈkɒtənˌwʊd
driftwood
ˈdrɪftˌwʊd
Fleetwood
ˈfliːtˌwʊd
Goodwood
ˈɡʊdˌwʊd
greenwood
ˈɡriːnˌwʊd
hardwood
ˈhɑːdˌwʊd
Hollywood
ˈhɒlɪˌwʊd
Isherwood
ˈɪshəˌwʊd
plywood
ˈplaɪˌwʊd
redwood
ˈrɛdˌwʊd
rosewood
ˈrəʊzˌwʊd
Sherwood
ˈʃɜːˌwʊd
Tollywood
ˈtɒlɪˌwʊd
underwood
ˈʌndəˌwʊd
Westwood
ˈwɛstˌwʊd
wildwood
ˈwaɪldˌwʊd

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE YELLOWWOOD

yellowhammer
yellowhead
yellowish
yellowishness
Yellowknife
yellowlegs
yellowly
yellowness
yellows
Yellowstone
Yellowstone Falls
Yellowstone National Park
yellowtail
yellowtail kingfish
yellowtail moth
yellowthroat
yellowware
yellowweed
yellowwort
yellowy

WORDS THAT END LIKE YELLOWWOOD

Atwood
beechwood
briarwood
candlewood
deadwood
dogwood
Eastwood
firewood
from the wood
hazelwood
Heywood
kingwood
Kollywood
oakwood
out of the wood
pinewood
sandalwood
torchwood
Wedgwood
wood

Synonyms and antonyms of yellowwood in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «yellowwood» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF YELLOWWOOD

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

Translator English - Chinese

黄木
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

yellowwood
570 millions of speakers

English

yellowwood
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

yellowwood
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

yellowwood
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Yellowwood
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

yellowwood
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

yellowwood
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

yellowwood
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Kuning kayu
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Gelb
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

yellowwood
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

이 노란
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Kuning
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

yellowwood
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

யெல்லோவுட்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

पिवळ्या रंगाचे लाकूड
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Yellowwood
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Yellowwood
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Yellowwood
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Yellowwood
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

yellowwood
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Yellowwood
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

geelhout
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Yellow
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Yellow
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of yellowwood

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «YELLOWWOOD»

The term «yellowwood» is regularly used and occupies the 68.956 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «YELLOWWOOD» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «YELLOWWOOD»

Discover the use of yellowwood in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to yellowwood and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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How to Draw South Africa's Sights and Symbols
South Africa's national tree is the real yellowwood. This tree was chosen because it has been growing in South Africa for more than 1 00 million years! From Cape Town in the southwest to the Drakensberg Mountains, the real yellowwood ...
Melody S. Mis, 2004
2
Hiking Indiana
Camping: Yellowwood State Forest has 80 primitive campsites and a rally camp area. Trailhead facilities: There is a small parking lot, but no water supply or restrooms. Water and restrooms are available at the forest office on Yellowwood Lake ...
Phil Bloom, 2000
3
CRC World Dictionary of Plant Nmaes: Common Names, ...
(Taxus elongata Ait.; Podocarpus thunbergii var. angustifolia Sim) English: Breede river yellowwood, Cape yellowwood, African yellowwood South Africa: Breeriviergeelhout, westelike geelhout P. falcatus (Thunb.) Mirb. {Podocarpus gracilior ...
Umberto Quattrocchi, 1999
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Native Trees, Shrubs, & Vines: A Guide to Using, Growing, ...
Cladrastis kentukea. To avoid future problems, this American yellowwood sapling should be pruned to remove all but one or two of the branches that are forking out a foot above the ground. If left alone, the crotches are likely to crack or split as ...
William Cullina, 2002
5
Catalogue of the Exhibits of the Colony of the Cape of Good Hope
At Knysna Outeniqua appears to reproduce itself with less facility than Upright Yellowwood, young trees and seedlings of the former being rare, whilst in the Amatola forests, seedlings of both species are equally abundant, and under denser ...
Cape of Good Hope (South Africa), 1886
6
Best Hikes Near Indianapolis
woods, you will parallel Yellowwood Road, crossing a fire road and a private drive before coming to the next trail junction. 3.3 Stay left on the Yellowwood Lake Trail where the horse trail forks off to the right. 3.8 Stay straight past the connector ...
Nick Werner, 2012
7
Sappi Tree Spotting: Kwazulu-Natal and Eastern Cape
The branchlets are square in cross- section and ridged when young, and young branches have smooth bark. Look-alike trees Drooping-leaved Yellowwood, Podocorpus henkelii, p.57, is also common in the Drakensberg Forests. It has longer ...
Val Thomas, Rina Grant, 2004
8
Cape Antique Furniture: A Comprehensive Pictorial Guide to ...
YELLOWWOOD (BROAD-LEAVED YELLOWWOOD) There are several species of this indigenous wood, the best known being real yellowwood ( Podocarpus latifolius), and Outeniqua or small-leaved yellowwood (P.falcatus). Although only  ...
Michael Baraitser, Anton Obholzer, 2004
9
The Language of Landscape
Once a yellowwood stood by an old library, leafing, flowering, fruiting, setting seed; roots grabbed hold, sucked air and water from beneath a plaza of brick. Its skin-smooth silver trunk bore knobby limbs. Floppy leaves clung to long stems, ...
Anne Whiston Spirn, 1998
10
Cultivated Plants of Southern Africa: Botanical Names, ...
0010.000. Ginkgo. biloba L. MAIDENHAIR TREE 1 Whetstone, R.D. 1993. Ginkgo, in Flora of North America 2: 350-351. China CHILEAN YELLOWWOOD KAHIKAYELLOWWOOD SAm NZ ...
H. F. Glen, 2002

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «YELLOWWOOD»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term yellowwood is used in the context of the following news items.
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Long-leafed yellowwood is gaining popularity in the garden
Podocarpus henkelii is a member of the Podocarpaceae or yellowwood family. Like all yellowwoods, this tree is dioecious, that is there are separate male and ... «Redlands Daily Facts, Jul 15»
2
Fragrant yellowwood and linden trees are lovely
Yellowwood (Cladrastis lutea) is found from North Carolina to Kentucky, with a few native patches as far west as Illinois. Andre Michaux , a French botanist, ... «Vineland Daily Journal, May 15»
3
GARDENING: From the Ground Up: Yellowwood tree — an …
In his “Manual of Woody Landscape Plants,” Michael Dirr describes the yellowwood tree (Cladrastris lutea) this way: “Excellent tree for flowers and foliage; the ... «The Reporter, May 15»
4
Nature Notes: Yellowwood
In fact, the yellowwood was recently named the 2015 Urban Tree of the Year by the Society of Municipal Arborists. Yellowwood has a number of desirable traits ... «Frederick News Post, May 15»
5
Attitudes segment African markets
According to South African marketing strategists Yellowwood, "Very few brands are yet able to get under the skin of consumers in most African markets, relying ... «Warc, Mar 15»
6
Pine Princess Wins Thriller
... the Turffontein lights on Tuesday when she cracked a somewhat fortunate nod in the final stride to win the R250 000 Gr3 Yellowwood Handicap in a thriller. «Sporting Post, Oct 14»
7
142-Year-Old Trees Cut Down In Cambridge
When it became clear that the church's two majestic yellowwood trees had reached their end, and would have to be removed, First Church senior minister Dan ... «WGBH NEWS, Oct 14»
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A new look for radio: relaunching two of SA's favourite stations
Yellowwood Future Architects is an independent marketing strategy consultancy with offices in Johannesburg and Cape Town. Our core competence lies in ... «Bizcommunity.com, Sep 14»
9
Long-leafed yellowwood is becoming more popular in Redlands area
Podocarpus henkelii, or long-leafed yellowwood, is a treasured South African plant that is versatile for garden decoration. It has long, dense, drooping green ... «Redlands Daily Facts, May 14»
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Live mortar bomb found in trash
Durban - A man scavenging for goods left outside the driveway of a Yellowwood Park home of an evicted tenant got the fright of his life on Thursday when he ... «Independent Online, May 14»

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