latewood

noun

late·​wood ˈlāt-ˌwu̇d How to pronounce latewood (audio)

Word History

First Known Use

1929, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of latewood was in 1929

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“Latewood.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/latewood. Accessed 28 Mar. 2024.

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latewood

noun
late·​wood ˈlāt-ˌwu̇d How to pronounce latewood (audio)

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