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Syllable division and stress derived from spelling — this word is not in the pronouncing dictionary, so no phonetic transcription is shown rather than a guessed one.
snakewood is a noun meaning "East Indian climbing shrub with twisted limbs and roots resembling serpents". It carries one recorded sense.
East Indian climbing shrub with twisted limbs and roots resembling serpents
Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.
Definitions, synonyms and semantic relations for snakewood come from Princeton University’s WordNet. Commonness is measured against a corpus of everyday English. Full sources and licences.