softwood

Definition of Softwood in English :

1. deal, softwood

wood that is easy to saw (from conifers such as pine or fir)

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Softwood

noun

1.

the open-grained wood of any of numerous coniferous trees, such as pine and cedar, as distinguished from that of a dicotyledonous tree

2.

any tree yielding this wood

noun

1.

a.

any light, easily cut wood

b.

any tree yielding such wood

2. Forestry

the wood of any conifer

n.

1. The wood of a coniferous tree.

2. A coniferous tree.