solid wood

collocation in English

meaningsofsolidandwood

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solid
adjective
uk
/ˈsɒl.ɪd/us
/ˈsɑː.lɪd/
hard or firm, keeping a ...
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wood
noun
uk
/wʊd/us
/wʊd/
a hard substance that forms the branches and trunks of trees and can be used as a building material, for making things, or as ...
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(Definition ofsolidandwoodfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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As for total output, the paper and paperboard sector was the largest, furniture making andsolidwood products sector ranked second, whereas the logging and hauling sector was the smallest.
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It rests on asolidwoodtable that is chiefly of carbon.
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They are, of course, made ofsolidwood, and there is no room for weakness in them.
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Solidwoodhas many advantages including strength, workability, appearance.
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A wood veneer can be glued onto it to give the appearance ofsolidwood.
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The tolerance to over-torquing is less for particleboard as compared to ply- orsolidwood.
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Hollow core doors are much lighter thansolidwooddoors, cheaper and are easier to install.
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The solid body electric guitar is made ofsolidwood, without functionally resonating air spaces.
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The wings employed twosolidwoodspars each, with spruce leading edges.
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The internal wood-work is pitch pine and there is asolidwoodblock floor covering concrete.
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Attempting to escape capture, he transforms himself intosolidwood, hiding amongst the trees.
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Guest rooms featuresolidwoodfurniture made by students of the college.
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The cases are constructed ofsolidwoodand no particle board is ever used.
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In ancient times, it was made directly fromsolidwoodby perforating it.
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There are a number of proprietary features forsolidwoodfloors that are available.
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However,solidwoodfloors are still common and popular.
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There were huge hallways with massivesolidwooddoors opening into large-size classrooms with high ceilings.
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His favourite wood was mahogany; in seat furniture he always usedsolidwoodrather than veneers.
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The fact that a product is made fromsolidwoodis often touted in advertisements.
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