turnipwood

/ˈtɜːrnɪpwʊd/

Definitions

1. noun

A type of hardwood derived from the tree species Liriodendron tulipifera, also known as yellow poplar or tulip poplar.

“The carpenter chose turnipwood for the frame of the house due to its durability and resistance to rot.”

Synonyms

  • poplarwood
  • tulipwood

Antonyms

  • softwood