noun
- Plural of cordwood; wood cut and stacked in cords, typically for fuel or sale.
Usage: Usually used in plural or as a mass noun.; A cord is a unit of volume for wood, typically 128 cubic feet.
Examples
- The farmer sold several cords of cordwoods to heat the village through winter.
- Cordwoods were stacked neatly along the edge of the forest.
- They spent the autumn cutting and preparing cordwoods for the coming cold months.
- The price of cordwoods increased significantly during the harsh winter.
- Local suppliers delivered cordwoods to homes throughout the region.