Definitions

1. noun

A type of wood or timber, especially from the bullet tree (Manilkara zapota), that is valued for its durability and resistance to rot.

“The carpenter chose bulletwood for the construction of the boat due to its exceptional water resistance.”

2. noun

In some contexts, a bulletwood can also refer to a type of hardwood derived from other tree species, often used in furniture making.

“The antique furniture maker often used bulletwood for its rich texture and long-lasting durability.”