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firewood

noun

  1. wood cut to be burned for heat
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Wiktionary

Pronunciation: /ˈfaɪ.ə(ɹ).wʊd/ / /ˈfa.ə(ɹ).wʊd/ / /ˈfaː(ɹ).wʊd/

noun

Etymology: From Middle English ferwode, fyrewoode, equivalent to fire + wood.

  1. Wood intended to be burned, typically for heat.

    After many days of hard work, we finally had enough firewood for the winter.