Dictionary
Thesaurus
Encyclopedia
Translator
Web
Related Searches
Nearby Words

dogwood

 - 3 dictionary results
5-7 ft Flowering Dogwoods
Fast growing, all colors, easy to grow. Shipped right from Nursery.
Fast-Growing-Trees.com/DogwoodTrees
Dogwood TX Hotels
Compare Hotels in Dogwood TX for the Best Rates. Free Search!
BookingBuddy.com/Hotels/Dogwood

dog⋅wood

  [dawg-wood, dog-]
Use dogwood in a Sentence
–noun
1. any tree or shrub of the genus Cornus, esp. C. sanguinea, of Europe, or C. florida, of America.
2. the wood of any such tree.
3. a light to medium brown or a medium yellowish-brown color.
–adjective
4. having the color dogwood.
Origin:
1610–20; dog + wood 1
Dictionary.com Unabridged
Based on the Random House Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2009.
Cite This Source Link To dogwood
5-7 ft Flowering Dogwoods
Fast growing, all colors, easy to grow. Shipped right from Nursery.
Fast-Growing-Trees.com/DogwoodTrees
Dogwood TX Hotels
Compare Hotels in Dogwood TX for the Best Rates. Free Search!
BookingBuddy.com/Hotels/Dogwood
dog·wood   (dôg'wŏŏd', dŏg'-)   
n.   In both senses also called flowering dogwood.

  1. A tree (Cornus florida) of eastern North America, having small greenish flowers surrounded by four large, showy white or pink bracts that resemble petals.

  2. Any of several trees or shrubs of the genus Cornus.

The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
Copyright © 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.
Cite This Source
Medical Dictionary

Main Entry: dog·wood
Pronunciation: 'do-"gwud
Function: noun
: any tree or shrub of the genus Cornus
Merriam-Webster's Medical Dictionary, © 2002 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
Cite This Source
Search another word or see dogwood on Thesaurus | Reference
FacebookTwitterFollow us:
Partner Sites:
Ask AnswersEviteExpediaHotelsHotwireLife123LiveDailyMy Way