woodchip en · NOUN
Etymology
From wood + chip.
Meanings
- (countable, uncountable) A small mechanically produced piece (chip) of wood, generally from 0.5 to 10 cm in diameter, used primarily as raw material for pulp, paper and construction boards, as well as fuel and mulch.
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(countable, uncountable) A small fibre of wood; especially such material as used to make ingrain wallpaper, aka woodchip wallpaper.
Oh, Deborah, do you recall? / Your house was very small / With woodchip on the wall
1995, “Disco 2000”, in Different Class, performed by Pulp:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| wood chip | alternative | lexicographic | |
| woodchips | Number=Plur | lexicographic | |
| wood-chip | alternative | lexicographic |
Coordinates
woodflour · woodshaving · wood flour · woodwool · woodmeal · wood wool · sawdust
Deriveds
woodchipped · woodchipper · woodchipping
Translations (23)
fr copeau de bois (chip of wood) · mi kūkā (chip of wood) · fi puukuitu (fibre of wood) · es fragmento de madera (chip of wood) · pl zrębek (fibre of wood) · fi hake (chip of wood) · sv träflisa (chip of wood) · tr yonga (chip of wood) · nl spaan (chip of wood) · de Holzfaser (fibre of wood) · sh и̏ве̄р (chip of wood) · sh ȉvēr (chip of wood) · de Holzhackschnitzel (chip of wood) · de Holzspan (chip of wood) · hu fűrészpor (chip of wood) · pl zrębek (chip of wood) · es trozo de madera (chip of wood) · hu farost (fibre of wood) · fo træflís (chip of wood) · fi lastu (chip of wood) · nl spaander (chip of wood) · de Holzschnitzel (chip of wood) · pt farpa (fibre of wood)