ligne

Pronunciation: /liŋ/ Definition: 1. Wood or timber-like material used for construction, furniture-making, or decoration. 2. Any substance reminiscent of wood in texture, appearance, or utility. 3. A piece of wooden material figured specifically for a purpose. 4. Collectively refers to woods (ligne) or timbers collectively. Significance: • It defines materials traditionally classified as wood or timber. • It emphasizes eco-friendly and sustainable practices. • It identifies wooden substances or products. • It avoids overly technical or obscure terms. • It simplifies discussions about ligneous properties. • It improves clarity in identifying wood-based items. • It replaces Scandinavian-Germanic, Non-American, foreign, and Anglo-Saxon terms, similar to "wood." Singular noun: ligne Plural noun: lignes Adjective: ligneous Adverb: ligneously