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Treatment or process aimed at extending the service life of wood structures
Wood preservation refers to any method or process, or even technique, used to protect wood and extend its service life. Most wood species are susceptible
Wood_preservation
Traditional Japanese wood preservation technique
lit. 'burnt Japanese cedar ') is a traditional Japanese method of wood preservation. It is also referred to as shō sugi ban (焼杉板), a term which uses the
Yakisugi
Composite materials made of wood fiber and thermoplastics
Wood–plastic composites (WPCs) are composite materials made of wood fiber or wood flour and thermoplastics such as polyethylene (PE), polypropylene (PP)
Wood–plastic_composite
Chemical element with atomic number 33 (As)
involving the use of inorganic arsenic and its compounds, such as wood preservation, glass production, nonferrous metal alloys, and electronic semiconductor
Arsenic
Chemical process
char is composed primarily of carbon. Most solid organic compounds, like wood or biological tissue, and thermoset polymers exhibit charring behaviour.
Charring
Tar distillation byproduct used as wood preservative
before its carcinogenic properties became known. The wood-tar variety has been used for meat preservation, ship treatment, and such medical purposes as an
Creosote
Type of fiberboard (engineered wood product)
fiberboard (HDF), is a type of fiberboard, which is a pressed wood or engineered wood product. It is used in furniture and in the construction industry
Hardboard
This is a list of woods, most commonly used in the timber and lumber trade. Araucaria Hoop pine (Araucaria cunninghamii) Monkey puzzle tree (Araucaria
List_of_woods
Any species of fungus that digests moist wood, causing it to rot
A wood-decay or xylophagous fungus is any species of fungus that digests moist wood, causing it to rot. Some species of wood-decay fungi attack dead wood
Wood-decay_fungus
Thin slices of wood
Veneer is a thin slice of wood or sometimes bark that typically is glued onto a core panel (typically, wood, particle board or medium-density fiberboard)
Wood_veneer
Fibrous material from trees or other plants
modified wood Timber framing Timber pilings Timber recycling Tinder Wood ash Wood degradation Wood drying Wood economy Wood lagging Wood preservation Wood stabilization
Wood
Class of woods from trees in the genus Santalum
is a class of woods from trees in the genus Santalum. The woods are heavy, yellow, and fine-grained, and, unlike many other aromatic woods, they retain
Sandalwood
Millwork wall covering
from rigid or semi-rigid components. These are traditionally interlocking wood, but could be plastic or other materials. Panelling was developed in antiquity
Panelling
Chemical compound
of copper(II) acetate. Copper naphthenate is most widely used in wood preservation and for protecting other cellulosic materials such as textiles and
Copper_naphthenate
Material for writing, printing, etc.
discarded natural fiber textiles collected by ragpickers. The 1843 invention of wood pulp, coupled with the Second Industrial Revolution, made pulpwood paper
Paper
Natural or manufactured resin
important historic uses included coating earthenware vessels for the preservation of wine, waterproofing wooden containers, and making torches. It was
Pitch_(resin)
Genus of flowering plants
largest in the world. Maples are important as sources of syrup and wood. Dried wood is often used for the smoking of food. Charcoal from maples is an integral
Maple
Glued wood product
particleboard or chipboard, is an engineered wood product, belonging to the wood-based panels, manufactured from wood chips and a synthetic, mostly formaldehyde-based
Particle_board
Composite material made from wood
Engineered wood, also called mass timber, composite wood, man-made wood, or manufactured board, includes a range of derivative wood products which are
Engineered_wood
Engineered wood product
Medium-density fibreboard (MDF) is an engineered wood product made by breaking down hardwood or softwood residuals into wood fibre, often in a defibrator, combining
Medium-density_fibreboard
Byproduct or waste product of woodworking operations (sawing, sanding, milling, etc.)
as preservative to replace arsenic and chromium Swarf Wood glue Wood preservation "Wood Dust". www.p65warnings.ca.gov. Retrieved 2025-06-09. Government
Sawdust
Product manufactured from timber that is designed for use as flooring
Wood flooring is any product manufactured from timber that is designed for use as flooring, either structural or aesthetic. Wood is a common choice as
Wood_flooring
Wood that has been processed into beams and planks
Lumber, also called timber or fine wood in the United Kingdom, Australia, and New Zealand, is wood that has been processed into uniform and useful sizes
Lumber
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up preservation in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Preservation may refer to: Preservation (library and archive), activities aimed at prolonging
Preservation
Common name for certain tree species in the Populus genus
use than most other woods.[citation needed] Shredded aspen wood is used for packing and stuffing, sometimes called excelsior (wood wool). Aspen flakes
Aspen
Salt mixture
water-soluble form. The term potash derives from pot ash, either plant ashes or wood ashes that were soaked in water in a pot, which was the primary means of
Potash
Organization
The Society for the Preservation of Beers from the Wood (SPBW), founded in 1963, is the oldest consumer-based group interested in stimulating the brewing
Society for the Preservation of Beers from the Wood
Society_for_the_Preservation_of_Beers_from_the_Wood
Plant genus
high tensile strength. The wood is white, fairly soft, with minimal wood grain, making it popular for wood carving (see #Wood below). The leaves of Tilia
Tilia
Skilled trade
bridges, concrete formwork, etc. Carpenters traditionally worked with natural wood and did rougher work such as framing, but today many other materials are
Carpentry
Post used by public utilities to support overhead wires and related equipment
standards for wood preservative materials and wood preservation processes, along with test criteria, are set by ANSI, ASTM, and American Wood Protection
Utility_pole
American manufacturer of industrial tools and household hardware
August 18, 2013. "Stanley Australia Tools". htpaa.org.au. Hand Tool Preservation Association of Australia. Retrieved February 15, 2015. "About Stanley
Stanley_Black_&_Decker
Alignment and texture of the fibres in wood
Wood grain is the longitudinal arrangement of wood fibers or the pattern resulting from such an arrangement. It has various derived terms refer to different
Wood_grain
Syngas fuel created by gasification of biomass
Wood gas is a fuel gas that can be used for furnaces, stoves, and vehicles. During the production process, biomass or related carbon-containing materials
Wood_gas
Hammer-like tool with a large head
for imparting force on another object, often made of rubber or sometimes wood, that is smaller than a maul or beetle, and usually has a relatively large
Mallet
Class of heterocyclic compounds
pathogens. For wood preservation, other azoles such as propiconazole, tebuconazole and cyproconazole, are used as antifungal agents in several wood products
Azole
Type of wedge tool
implement that has been used for thousands of years to shape, split, and cut wood, to harvest timber, and as a weapon. The axe has many forms and specialised
Axe
Tree species native to South and Southeast Asia
surface. Teak wood has a leather-like smell when it is freshly milled and is particularly valued for its durability and water resistance. The wood is used for
Teak
Wood preservative containing compounds of chromium, copper, and arsenic
Scheele's Green Timber treatment Wood degradation Hunt and Garratt, Wood Preservation, 1938, p. 127 "Regulation of CCA Treated Wood". Archived from the original
Chromated_copper_arsenate
Several tropical woods of the genus Dalbergia
dense. True rosewoods come from trees of the genus Dalbergia, but other woods are often called rosewood. Rosewood takes a high polish and is used for
Rosewood
Construction material made from wood
Pressed wood, also known as presswood, is any engineered wood building and furniture construction material made from wood shavings and particles, sawdust
Pressed_wood
Genus of flowering plants in the family Betulaceae
particularly in northern areas of temperate climates and in boreal climates. Birch wood is used for a wide range of purposes. Birch species are generally small to
Birch
Wood from angiosperm trees
11: Preservation, Protection and Modification of Wood Composites". Woodhead Publishing Series in Composites Science and Engineering: Number 54. Wood Composites
Hardwood
Engineered wood particle board
Oriented strand board (OSB) is a type of engineered wood, formed by adding adhesives to layers of wood strands (flakes) laid in specific orientations and
Oriented_strand_board
Ancient woodland in North London
of Haringey contains four ancient woods: Highgate Wood, Queen's Wood, Coldfall Wood and Bluebell Wood. Highgate Wood is shown on the Ordnance Survey map
Highgate_Wood
Woodworking tool with the cutting edge perpendicular to the handle
have been used since the Stone Age. They are used for smoothing or carving wood in hand woodworking, and as a hoe for agriculture and horticulture. Two basic
Adze
Tree or shrub in the genus Quercus
Oak timber is a strong and hard wood with many uses, such as for furniture, floors, building frames, and veneers. The wood of Quercus cerris (the Turkey
Oak
Form of working wood by means of a cutting tool
Wood carving, also spelt woodcarving, is a form of woodworking by means of a cutting tool (knife) in one hand or a chisel by two hands or with one hand
Wood_carving
Manufactured wood panel made from thin sheets of wood veneer
manufactured from thin layers, or "plies", of wood veneer that have been stacked and glued together. It is an engineered wood from the family of manufactured boards
Plywood
Genus of plants
biocontrol of termites in crops.[citation needed] Although the wood from Populus is known as poplar wood, a common high-quality hardwood "poplar" with a greenish
Populus
Structure for holding wood workpieces to be sawed
In woodworking, a sawbuck is a structure for holding wood so that it may be cut into pieces. Easily made in the field from rough material, it consists
Sawbuck
Treatment of wood to improve properties
the wood structure, thereby limiting the dimensional changes which arise from moisture exposure. Wood stabilization is a subset of wood preservation processes
Wood_stabilization
American businessman
Southern Wood has sponsored the YellaWood 500 NASCAR race at Talladega Superspeedway. In the 21st century Great Southern Wood Preservation has grown
Jimmy_Rane
Genus of coniferous trees
Characteristics and Availability of Commercially Important Woods. In Wood handbook: Wood as an engineering material (pp. 2-2-2–45). Chapter, Forest Products
Pine
CH3OH; simplest possible alcohol
Methanol (also called methyl alcohol, wood alcohol, and wood spirit, amongst other names) is an organic chemical compound and the simplest aliphatic alcohol
Methanol
Genus of trees
up to 30 metres (98 ft) tall, and is classified as a hardwood despite the wood itself being very soft; it is the softest commercial hardwood and is widely
Ochroma
Cellulose-based semi-synthetic fiber
semi-synthetic fiber made from natural sources of regenerated cellulose, such as wood and related agricultural products. It has the same molecular structure as
Rayon
Genus of trees
between the wood of the European walnut (Juglans regia) and the wood of the black walnut (Juglans nigra). For example, Juglans regia wood sometimes has
Juglans
Cylindrical rod made of wood, plastic, or metal
The dowel is a cylindrical shape made of wood, plastic, or metal. In its original manufactured form, a dowel is long and called a dowel rod, which are
Dowel
Part of a plant
Wood fibres (also spelled wood fibers, see spelling differences) are usually cellulosic elements that are extracted from trees and used to make materials
Wood_fibre
Timber in the shape of long rectangular prisms
floor is called a joist. The plank was the basis of maritime transport: wood (except some dense hardwoods) floats on water, and abundant forests meant
Plank_(wood)
Substance designed to prevent decomposition
cosmetics, wood, and many other products to prevent decomposition by microbial growth or by undesirable chemical changes. In general, preservation is implemented
Preservative
Genus of trees in the family Fagaceae
to build homes. Beechwood makes excellent firewood. Slats of washed beech wood are spread around the bottom of fermentation tanks for some beers. Beech
Beech
Class of astringent, bitter plant polyphenolic chemical compounds
tannins. Tannic acid is brown in color, so in general white woods have a low tannin content. Woods with a lot of yellow, red, or brown coloration to them (like
Tannin
Art of carving shapes out of raw wood using a knife
carving shapes out of raw wood using a knife or a time-occupying process of repeatedly shaving slivers from a piece of wood. It is used by many as a pastime
Whittling
Type of slot for joining pieces of wood
or trench cut into the surface of a piece of machinable material, usually wood. When viewed in cross-section, a dado has three sides. A dado is cut across
Dado_(joinery)
Deviation from flatness in timber
Wood warping is a deviation from flatness in timber as a result of internal residual stress caused by uneven shrinkage. Warping primarily occurs due to
Wood_warping
Strips of wood used to make barrels and other circular wooden objects
A stave is a narrow length of wood with a slightly bevelled edge to form the sides of barrels, buckets, tanks, tubs, vats and pipelines, originally handmade
Stave_(wood)
Product made of wood slivers cut from logs
Wood wool, known primarily as excelsior in North America, is a product made of wood slivers cut from logs. It is mainly used in packaging, for cooling
Wood_wool
Wood-based sealant
Wood putty, also called plastic wood, is a substance used to fill imperfections, such as nail holes, in wood prior to finishing. It is often composed of
Wood_putty
Type of dense black/brown hardwood
polished, making it valuable as an ornamental wood. It is often cited as one of the most expensive woods in the world. The word ebony comes from the Ancient
Ebony
Apparatus for securing a workpiece
flush with its work surface. Its jaws are made of wood or metal, the latter usually faced with wood, called cheeks, to avoid marring the work. The movable
Vise
Genus of plants
sometimes confused with oak wood. The two woods' textures are similar. When in a growing stage, with very little sap wood, a chestnut tree contains more
Chestnut
Species of tree
wider range of 58–92%). The leaf oil is called "ho leaf oil", the wood oil "ho wood oil" (after removal of safrole), and the mixture of both "shiu oil"
Camphora_officinarum
Chemical compound
Substance of Very High Concern by the EU. Today, it is mainly used in wood preservation. "Tributyltin oxide_msds". "Focus on IMO - Anti-fouling systems" (PDF)
Tributyltin_oxide
Flowering, deciduous trees, family Ulmaceae
also made partly of elm. The density of elm wood varies between species, but averages around 560 kg/m3. Elm wood is also resistant to decay when permanently
Elm
Process of making objects from wood
from wood, and includes cabinetry, furniture making, wood carving, joinery, carpentry, and woodturning. Along with stone, clay, and animal parts, wood was
Woodworking
Tapered pieces to cover building roofs and walls
Wood shingles are thin, tapered pieces of wood primarily used to cover roofs and walls of buildings to protect them from the weather. Historically shingles
Wood_shingle
Wood used for fires
be used for fuel. The term usually refers to wood fuel that is not industrially processed, such as wood pellets, and instead takes the form of a recognizable
Firewood
Species of tree
division of the United Africa Company, had a factory at this location where the wood, along with African whitewood and African mahogany, was processed into timber
Sapele
Component of a building's wall
building. The majority of non-masonry buildings rely on wall studs, with wood being the most common and least expensive material used for studs. Studs
Wall_stud
Portable handheld power saw with a rotating chain
Precursors to modern chainsaws were first used in surgery, with patents for wood chainsaws beginning in the late 19th century. A chainsaw comprises an engine
Chainsaw
Ranged weapon system, sports equipment
is because the mechanical and physical properties of common Australian woods make them unsuitable for selfbows. The earliest definite remains of bow
Bow_and_arrow
Lightweight black carbon residue
Charcoal is a lightweight black carbon residue produced by strongly heating wood (or other animal and plant materials) in minimal oxygen to remove all water
Charcoal
Belgian university professor, wood scientist and researcher
“Wood Preservation” in the referred handbook, "Springer Handbook of Wood Science and Technology". In December 2016, the International Academy of Wood Science
Joris_Van_Acker
Pittsburgh-based chemical company
an integrated global producer of carbon compounds, chemicals, and treated wood products for the aluminum, railroad, specialty chemical, utility, rubber
Koppers
Topics referred to by the same term
other polymers Stabilizer (food), a type of food additive Wood stabilization, a wood preservation process to prevent distortion caused by moisture Clarification
Stabilizer
Edible chemical compound
"Introduction to Wood Vinegar for Australian Agriculture". Byron Biochar. 5 May 2015. Tribble, Talmadge. "Antimicrobial treatment and preservation of animal
Liquid_smoke
Type of wood
plantations. Rubberwood is commonly advertised as an "environmentally friendly" wood, as it makes use of plantation trees that have already served a useful function
Rubberwood
Bottom horizontal member of a wall which vertical members are attached to
bents, and are set on the stone or brick foundation walls, piers, or piles (wood posts driven or set into the ground). The sill typically carries the wall
Sill_plate
Process of cleaving wood into lumber along the grain
Wood splitting (riving, cleaving) is an ancient technique used in carpentry to make lumber for making wooden objects, some basket weaving, and to make
Wood_splitting
Engineered Wood Product used in wood frame construction
Laminated veneer lumber (LVL) is an engineered wood product that uses multiple layers of thin wood assembled with adhesives. It is typically used for
Laminated_veneer_lumber
Supporting structural member in roof construction
rafters is called a couple. In home construction, rafters are normally made of wood. Exposed rafters are a feature of some traditional roof styles. In recent
Rafter
Process of refining or protecting a wooden surface
Wood finishing refers to the process of refining or protecting a wooden surface, especially in the production of furniture where typically it represents
Wood_finishing
Building siding of horizontal boards
in Australia and New Zealand. Flat-sawn wood cups more and does not hold paint as well as radially sawn wood. Chamferboards are an Australian form of
Clapboard
Type of heavy and hard wood
guayacan or guaiacum, and in parts of Europe known as Pockholz or pokhout, is a wood from trees of the genus Guaiacum. The trees are indigenous to the Caribbean
Lignum_vitae
Tool for cutting and carving
blade. A chisel is useful for carving or cutting a hard material such as wood, stone, or metal. Using a chisel involves forcing the blade into some material
Chisel
Wood from gymnosperm trees such as conifers
Softwood is wood from gymnosperm trees such as conifers. The term is opposed to hardwood, which is the wood from angiosperm trees. The main differences
Softwood
Fungicide
Chemical Agency (ECHA) has also approved the use of penflufen in wood preservation despite labelling it a suspected carcinogen. Tian, Fajun; Liu, Xingang;
Penflufen
Species of conifer in the family Taxaceae
absorbed through inhalation, ingestion, and transpiration through the skin. The wood has been prized for making longbows and for musical instruments such as lutes
Taxus_baccata
Structural phenolic polymer in plant cell walls
are particularly important in the formation of cell walls, especially in wood and bark, because they lend rigidity and do not rot easily. Chemically, lignins
Lignin
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Girl/Female
American, Australian, British, Chinese, Christian, Dutch, English, French, German, Italian, Latin, Netherlands
Of the Woods; Wood; Forest; From the Forest
Surname or Lastname
Norwegian
Norwegian : variant spelling of Vold (see Voll).English : topographic name for someone who lived on any of the areas of open upland known from Middle English times onwards as wolds (e.g. the Yorkshire Wolds or the Cotswolds). This term derives from Old English wald ‘forest’ (see Wald). After the extensive clearance of forests in England, from before the Norman Conquest onward, the Old English term wald came to denote open uplands (wolds) in Middle English in certain areas of England.
Surname or Lastname
English and Scottish
English and Scottish : topographic name for someone who lived in the woods (see Wood).Irish : English name adopted as a translation of Ó Cuill ‘descendant of Coll’ (see Quill), or in Ulster of Mac Con Coille ‘son of Cú Choille’, a personal name meaning ‘hound of the wood’, which has also been mistranslated Cox, as if formed with coileach ‘cock’, ‘rooster’.
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, Chinese, Christian, English, French, German, Latin
Woodsman; Of the Woods; Forest; Lives in Wood
Boy/Male
American, Australian, Dutch, French, Latin
Woods; Of the Forest; Wood Dweller
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada
Good Word
Boy/Male
American, British, English
From the Enclosed Wood; Woods; Fortified Place
Surname or Lastname
English (Northumberland and Durham)
English (Northumberland and Durham) : unexplained. Compare Moad, Mode.
Boy/Male
English American
Row of houses in a wood. From the cottages in the wood.
Boy/Male
Arabic
The Biblical Hud is the English Language Equivalent; A Prophet's Name
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from a derivative of Wood with an unexplained second element; this may be a diminutive suffix, or the Old English topographic term ēg ‘island’, ‘piece of high ground in a fen’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname from Middle English gode ‘good’ (Old English gÅd).English : from a medieval personal name, a survival of the Old English personal name GÅda, which was in part a byname and in part a short form of various compound names with the first element gÅd.Americanized form of like-sounding names in other languages, for example German Gut or Guth.
Surname or Lastname
English and Scottish
English and Scottish : mainly a topographic name for someone who lived in or by a wood or a metonymic occupational name for a woodcutter or forester, from Middle English wode ‘wood’ (Old English wudu).English and Scottish : nickname for a mad, eccentric, or violent person, from Middle English wÅd ‘mad’, ‘frenzied’ (Old English wÄd), as in Adam le Wode, Worcestershire 1221.
Surname or Lastname
English and Scottish
English and Scottish : metonymic occupational name for a maker of hoods or a nickname for someone who wore a distinctive hood, from Middle English hod(de), hood, hud ‘hood’. Some early examples with prepositions seem to be topographic names, referring to a place where there was a hood-shaped hill or a natural shelter or overhang, providing protection from the elements. In some cases the name may be habitational, from places called Hood, in Devon (possibly ‘hood-shaped hill’) and North Yorkshire (possibly ‘shelter’ or ‘fortification’).Irish : Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó hUid ‘descendant of Ud’, a personal name of uncertain derivation. This was the name of an Ulster family who were bards to the O’Neills of Clandeboy. It was later altered to Mac hUid. Compare Mahood.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : metonymic occupational name for a worker in wool, Middle English woll (Old English wull).English : in southwestern England, a topographic name for someone who lived by a spring or stream, from Middle English wolle, wulle ‘spring’, ‘stream’, a western dialect development of Old English (West Saxon) wiell(a).Americanized form of French Houle.
Male
English
Pet form of English Woodrow ("lives in a row of houses by the wood"), and other names containing Old English wudu, WOODY means "wood."
Boy/Male
Muslim
Name of a prophet of almighty, A prophet title of the 11th
Male
Thai/Siamese
Thai name SUNAN means "good word."
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, Chinese, Christian, English, French, Portuguese
Row of Houses by a Wood; From the Old Wood; From the Hedged Forest; Row by the Woods; Row Could Refer to a Row of Houses Ore Trees; Bushes; Wood; Forest; Lives in a Row of Houses by the Wood; From the Hedged Fore
Boy/Male
Indian
Name of a prophet of almighty, A prophet title of the th
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Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
Born of Indra
Girl/Female
Indian
Pure
Boy/Male
Tamil
Filled with enthusiasm
Boy/Male
English American
Wolf shield. More commonly found as a surname.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Kritin | கà¯à®°à®¿à®¤à¯€à®¨
Female
English
Variant form of English Andrea, OHNDREA means "man; warrior."
Boy/Male
Tamil
Yadunandan | யதà¯à®¨à®‚தந
Lord Krishna
Male
Scottish
Scottish Gaelic form of Greek ThÅmas, TÃ’MAS means "twin."
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Sindhi, Telugu, Traditional
Sweet
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, English, French
Record Keeper; Chancellor; Secretary; Contraction of Chancellor
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v. t.
To supply with wood, or get supplies of wood for; as, to wood a steamboat or a locomotive.
v. t.
To supply with food.
v. t.
To cover with a hood; to furnish with a hood or hood-shaped appendage.
a.
Consisting of, or containing, wood or woody fiber; ligneous; as, the woody parts of plants.
superl.
Not blemished or impeached; fair; honorable; unsullied; as in the phrases a good name, a good report, good repute, etc.
n.
The wood of the shittah tree.
superl.
Not small, insignificant, or of no account; considerable; esp., in the phrases a good deal, a good way, a good degree, a good share or part, etc.
v. i.
To take or get a supply of wood.
a.
Abounding with wood or woods; as, woody land.
n.
Alt. of Wood-waxen
n.
A wood; a forest.
v. t.
To make good; to turn to good.
imp. & p. p.
of Woo
a.
Made of wood; consisting of wood; of the nature of, or resembling, wood; woody.
n.
Alt. of Wood-waxen