Briarwood (Noun)
Meaning
Wood from the hard woody root of the briar Erica arborea; used to make tobacco pipes.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- The pipe maker carefully selected a block of briarwood for his next project, admiring its beautiful grain.
- Many pipe enthusiasts prefer briarwood for its heat resistance and rich flavor profile.
- After years of smoking, the briarwood pipe had developed a rich, dark patina that hinted at its age.
- Briarwood was a staple of the old pipe makers, who prized its durability and aesthetics.
- The artisan spent hours shaping and polishing the briarwood to create a one-of-a-kind masterpiece.