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firewood

  • noun
  • fire·wood
  • fīʹərwo͝od

Wood intended to be burned, typically for heat.

A kind of

  • fuel

Kinds of firewood

  • brand

Related words

  • firewood-gatherer
  • firewooding
  • firewood rape

Word history

From Middle English "ferwode".

Where this comes from

This definition is adapted from “firewood” on Wiktionary, by its contributors; related-word lists use Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0, based on Princeton WordNet), published under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page is published under the same licence.