Dogwood Definition & Meaning
dogwood
- noun
- a tree of shrub of the genus Cornus often having showy bracts resembling flowers
- hard tough wood of any dogwood of the genus Cornus; resembles boxwood
"Dogwood" in song lyrics
See how dogwood is used in real songs:
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"red twig dogwood"
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"cherokee princess dogwood"
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"story of the dogwood"
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Words that rhyme with dogwood
Usage tips for "dogwood"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "dogwood" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for dogwood to find words that pair well.