Associations to the word «Bentwood»
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Wiktionary
BENTWOOD, noun. Lengths of wood that have been made pliable by heating with steam and then bent into the appropriate shape (to make furniture, ship's hulls etc)
Dictionary definition
BENTWOOD, noun. Wood that is steamed until it becomes pliable and then is shaped for use in making furniture; "bentwood chairs".
Wise words
In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold; Alike
fantastic, if too new, or old: Be not the first by whom the
new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.