firewood
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== English ==
=== Etymology ===
From Middle English ferwode, fyrewoode, equivalent to fire + wood.
=== Pronunciation ===
(Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈfaɪ.ə(ɹ).wʊd/
(triphthong smoothing) IPA(key): /ˈfa.ə(ɹ).wʊd/, /ˈfaː(ɹ).wʊd/, /ˈfɑ.ə(ɹ).wʊd/, /ˈfɑ.əː(ɹ).wʊd/
(General American) enPR: fīʹərwo͝od, fīr, IPA(key): /ˈfaɪ.ɚ.wʊd/, [ˈfaɪ.ɚ.wʊd]
(Southern US, Appalachia) IPA(key): [ˈfäː.ɚ.wʊd]
(General Australian) IPA(key): /ˈfɑe.ə(ɹ).wʊd/
Rhymes: -ʊd
Hyphenation: fire‧wood
=== Noun ===
firewood (countable and uncountable, plural firewoods)
Wood intended to be burned, typically for heat.
Hypernym: fuel
Hyponym: firelog
Coordinate terms: kindling, tinder
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==== Descendants ====
Chinese Pidgin English: firewood, 快也𭉉 (Chinese spelling)
==== Translations ====
=== Anagrams ===
woodfire
== Chinese Pidgin English ==
=== Alternative forms ===
快也𭉉 (Chinese spelling)
=== Etymology ===
From English firewood.
=== Noun ===
firewood
firewood
涉𪢍治快也𭉉窩打*ship3 get3 zhi6 faai3 jaa5 wut6 wo1 daa2Ship catchee firewood, water.The ships provides[sic] wood and water.