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firewood

fi·re·wood

UK/ˈfaɪ.ə(ɹ).wʊd/ US/ˈfa.ə(ɹ).wʊd/ fairly common

noun

1.

wood used for fuel

  • “they collected and cut their own firewood”

Origin

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

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