Deadwood

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. Dead branches or wood on a tree.
  • n. One that is burdensome or superfluous.
  • n. Sports Fallen bowling pins that remain on the alley.
  • n. Nautical The vertical planking between the keel of a vessel and the sternpost, serving as a reinforcement.
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  • n. coarse woody debris
  • n. people judged to be superfluous to an organization or project
  • n. money not realized by exiting a winning pump trade too early
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. A mass of timbers built into the bow and stern of a vessel to give solidity.
  • n. Dead trees or branches; useless material.
  • n. People who are unproductive; -- used especially in reference to employees.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. a branch or a part of a tree that is dead
  • n. someone or something that is unwanted and unneeded
    • Verb Form
    deadwoods   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    branch    redundance    redundancy   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    redwood   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    stovewood    ironwood    self-talk    circulator    spinifex   
     
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