Limewood
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Limewood is a noun meaning (UK) The wood from the lime tree or linden tree.
Meaning
(UK) The wood from the lime tree or linden tree.
Example Sentences
But he would not publicly confirm his purchase of “Hercules and Achelous,” or another rarity that experts say he bought this year: a limewood figure of St. Catherine by the German Medieval sculptor Tilman Riemenschneider that went for $6.3 million at Sotheby’s in January.
Word Forms
- limewoods
Synonyms for limewood
Depending on context, synonyms include basswood.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include lind, linden, teil, lime-tree, lime, logwood.
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