Advertisement
Vocabulary Entry
redwood
|noun • verb
Advertisement
N
noun
A type of large coniferous tree that is native to the western United States, particularly known for its tall stature and reddish-brown bark.
Example Sentences
"The redwood trees in the national park are some of the tallest in the world."
"We visited a grove of ancient redwoods during our hike."
"The wood from redwoods is highly valued for its resistance to decay."
V
verb
To make or decorate using redwood wood; (less common usage).
Example Sentences
"They chose to redwood their deck for a more rustic appearance."
"He plans to redwood the furniture for his cabin in the woods."
"She decided to redwood her garden planters for durability."