noun🔗ShareThe wood from any conifer (or from Ginkgo), without regard to how soft this wood is."The carpenter preferred using softwood like pine for the easy-to-carve details on the new bookshelf. "materialplantChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share(in more general use) Wood of this kind but limited to those that are commercial timbers."The carpenter preferred using softwood like pine because it was easier to cut and shape for the birdhouse project. "materialplantnatureindustryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareThe tree or tree species that yields this wood."This softwood has been planted extensively throughout Scotland."materialplantenvironmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAny commercial timber."You should have used softwood for the frame of this shed, instead of overbuilding it like this."materialindustryagricultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading