1. a tall, straight pine tree (Pinus contorta) native to western North America, valued for its wood and used historically by Native Americans for lodge construction
2. the wood of the lodgepole pine tree, used for construction and timber

1. of, relating to, or made from lodgepole pine

Examples

• The lodgepole pine grows abundantly in the Rocky Mountains.
• Native Americans traditionally used lodgepole for the frames of their tepees and lodges.
• Lodgepole timber is lightweight yet strong, making it ideal for construction.
• The forest was dominated by tall, straight lodgepole trees.
• Lodgepole wood has been harvested commercially for decades in the Pacific Northwest.
• The cabin was built with lodgepole logs from the surrounding forest.