Usually means: Light, pale wood from trees.
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  1. lightwood: Merriam-Webster
  2. lightwood: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. lightwood: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. lightwood: Collins English Dictionary
  5. lightwood: Vocabulary.com
  6. Lightwood, lightwood: Wordnik
  7. lightwood: Wiktionary
  8. lightwood: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  9. lightwood: Infoplease Dictionary
  10. Lightwood, lightwood: Dictionary.com
  11. Lightwood: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  12. Lightwood: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  13. lightwood: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  14. lightwood: Rhymezone
  15. Lightwood: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  16. lightwood: FreeDictionary.org
  17. lightwood: Mnemonic Dictionary
  18. lightwood: TheFreeDictionary.com

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(Note: See lightwoods as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (Lightwood)

noun:  (Canada, US) Any wood used to light a fire; kindlings; especially, very resinous pine wood.
noun:  Any of various trees with pale-coloured wood, especially the Australian tree Acacia melanoxylon.
noun:  A number of places in England:
noun:  A locality in Eckington parish, North East Derbyshire district, Derbyshire, on the border with Sheffield (OS grid ref SK3782).
noun:  A hamlet in Ditton Priors parish, south Shropshire (OS grid ref SO6491).
noun:  A hamlet in Hinstock parish, north Shropshire (OS grid ref SJ6929).
noun:  A suburb of Cheadle, Staffordshire Moorlands district, Staffordshire (OS grid ref SK0142).
noun:  A suburb of Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, south-east of the city centre (OS grid ref SJ9241).
noun:  A surname.

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