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bentwood

The correct spelling is bentwood.

How to pronounce bentwood

/ˈbɛntwʊd/
noun

IPA: /ˈbɛntwʊd/

Say it like: Ben-twoo-d

The correct spelling is bentwood. (sometimes attributive) Lengths of wood that have been made pliable by heating with steam and then bent into the appropriate shape (to make furniture, ships' hulls, etc.).

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Definition

noun

  1. 1.(sometimes attributive) Lengths of wood that have been made pliable by heating with steam and then bent into the appropriate shape (to make furniture, ships' hulls, etc.).
  2. 2.An object, especially a piece of furniture, made from bentwood.

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