noun
Hazelwood
HAY-zuhl-wuud
noun
1
The pale, springy wood of the hazel tree, often used for walking sticks, fencing, and traditionally for divining rods.
"The old fence posts were made of hazelwood."
"She carved a small whistle from a length of hazelwood."
How to Use Hazelwood
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishWood that comes from a hazel tree.
Common pairings
hazelwood fence
hazelwood stick
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Etymology
A straightforward compound of hazel and wood.