solid wood

/ˌsɑːlɪd ˈwʊd/

noun phrase

  1. Wood made from natural timber throughout, rather than from plywood, particleboard, wood veneer, or laminates.

    B1

    usually uncountable; often used before a nounneutral

    • "This table is made of solid wood."A2
    • "The cabinet has solid-wood doors and a durable finish."B1
    • "Solid wood furniture is often more expensive than veneered furniture."B2
    • "Solid wood is generally more repairable and long-lasting than composite materials."B2

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