burned wood

collocation in English

meaningsofburnandwood

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burn
noun[C]
uk
/bɜːn/us
/bɝːn/
a place where fire or heat has hurt or ...
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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 ofburnandwoodfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Most houses around usburnedwoodat that time.
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As its name suggests, it has a very variable but often club-shaped fruiting body (stroma) resemblingburnedwood.
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Indeed, the seeds germinate more readily in the presence ofburnedwood.
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They were found by archaeologists below the layer ofburnedwood.
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Charcoal isburnedwoodthat archaeologist are able to extract.
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Pit stoves originallyburnedwoodor coal but are now more typically heated by natural gas with the burner recessed below the stovetop.
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The locomotivesburnedwoodexclusively until the cost of seasoned firewood increased during the winter of 1871-72 to make other fuels competitive.
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For a long time, lighthouses mostlyburnedwood, coal and candles before oil became predominant.
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In more sophisticated "the charcoal is of a specific tree or made on the coal of recentlyburnedwood, which is also commonplace when having an" in a campfire.
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The library is a less formal room but has the largest pomegranate above the marble fireplace which, like all the other fireplaces in the house,burnedwoodinstead of gas.
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