twist wood

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   vigorous deciduous European treelike shrub common along waysides; red berries turn black

   Synonymswayfaring treetwistwoodViburnum lantana

   Broadershrub

   Part ofViburnum

Questions about twist wood

What does twist wood mean?

twist wood means "vigorous deciduous European treelike shrub common along waysides; red berries turn black".

What is another word for twist wood?

Close synonyms include wayfaring tree, twistwood, Viburnum lantana. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is twist wood a common word?

twist wood is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.