softwood

Meaning

1. (uncountable) The wood from any gymnosperm, without regard to how soft this wood is.
2. (countable) Wood of this kind, but limited to those that are commercial timbers.
3. (countable) The tree or tree species that yields this wood.
4. (uncountable) Any commercial timber.

Synonyms

deal

alburnum

conifer

lumber

sap-wood

needle-leaved tree

Translations

Nadelholz

Weichholz

madeira de resinosas

خشب طري

bois de résineux

madera de coníferas

legno di conifere

çam

الخشب الليّن

legno dolce

legno tenero

bosque de coníferas

Madera blanda

madera blanda

Etymology

From soft + wood.