noun🔗ShareMaderas duras(mostly in botany and forestry) The wood from any dicotyledonous tree, without regard to its hardness."Balsa is a hardwood, but a soft hardwood."La balsa es una madera dura, pero una madera dura blanda.materialplantbiologyenvironmentnatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareMaderas duras(in more general use) As the preceding but limited to those that are commercial timbers, and are at least average in hardness."Ash, hickory and oak are some of the most prominent domestic hardwoods."El fresno, el nogal americano y el roble son algunas de las maderas duras nacionales más destacadas.materialindustryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareMaderas durasThe tree or tree species that yields the preceding."This hardwood has been planted extensively throughout the hills here."Esta madera dura se ha plantado extensamente por todas las colinas de aquí.plantmaterialnatureenvironmentbuildingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareMaderas durasA joint term for the commercial timbers, without distinguishing which."You should have used hardwood for this window sill instead of this junk."Deberías haber usado madera dura para este alféizar en lugar de esta basura.materialindustryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareBaloncesto, baloncesto en pista cubiertaThe sport of basketball, in particular, an indoor basketball court; so named because the floor of an indoor basketball court is normally made of hardwood."My little brother dreams of playing professionally on the hardwoods someday. "Mi hermano pequeño sueña con jugar profesionalmente al baloncesto en pista cubierta algún día.sportentertainmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading