Definition of basswood

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • basswood is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 14
  • basswood is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 14
  • basswood is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 15

Definition of basswood


  • any of various deciduous trees of the genus Tilia with heart-shaped leaves and drooping cymose clusters of yellowish often fragrant flowers; several yield valuable timber (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. lime
    2. lime tree
    3. linden
    4. linden tree
  • soft light-colored wood of any of various linden trees; used in making crates and boxes and in carving and millwork (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. linden

See definition of basswood in Merriam Webster