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Definition of fruitwood

fruitwood

/ˈfruːt.wʊd/
fruit · wood
Plural:fruitwoods
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fruitwood Game Scores & Validity

• noun

1

The hard, fine-grained wood of any fruit-bearing tree, such as apple, pear, or cherry, prized for cabinetry, furniture making, and smoking meats.

Example

"The antique dining table was crafted from polished French fruitwood."

2

A warm, medium-to-light reddish-brown or honey-brown wood stain finish that imitates the natural appearance of aged fruit-tree timber.

Example

"She selected a warm fruitwood stain for the new kitchen cabinets."

• Nearby Words

fruitlessness
fruitlike
fruitloop
fruitwood
fruity
frump
frumpily

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Fruitwood. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/fruitwood
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