bloodwood
/ˈblʌdwʊd/noun
bloodwood is spelled B-L-O-O-D-W-O-O-D: 9 letters. It appears about once in every 55 million words in written English, the 231,291st most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, bloodwood means “Certain eucalypts” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of bloodwood is bloodwoods.
How many letters and syllables are in bloodwood?
| Letters | 9: B-L-O-O-D-W-O-O-D |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 55 million words; the 231,291st most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How common is bloodwood?
Bloodwood appears about once in every 55 million words in written English, the 231,291st most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How do you pronounce bloodwood?
- /ˈblʌdwʊd/
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: EN-AU_ck1_bloodwood.ogg, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).
Forms of bloodwood
- bloodwoods plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does bloodwood mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
AustraliaCertain eucalypts
- 2
Australiawoody-fruited bloodwood, genus Corymbia (formerly Eucalyptus subg. Corymbia)
- 3
Australiapaper-fruited bloodwood, Corymbia subg. Blakella (formerly Eucalyptus subg. Blakella)
- 4
A loblolly bay (tree) (Gordonia haematoxylon).
- 5
satine (Brosimum paraense), a tree found in Central and South America.
- 6
Any of several trees from the genus Pterocarpus, of the African and Asian tropics.
- 7
logwood (Haematoxylum campechianum), a tree native to southern Mexico.
- 8
Wood of such trees.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Bloodwood in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese
| Language | Words |
|---|---|
| Portuguese | muirapiranga, conduru , pau-sangue, chora-sangue |
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Translations are Wiktionary's, by sense; a linked word has its own PlainSpell page.
Where does bloodwood come from?
From blood + wood.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).