houtblok

Definitions of houtblok
  1. noun
    a segment of the trunk of a tree when stripped of branches
    synonyms: blok
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    type of:
    boomgewas, geboomte, hout, houtgewas, houtsoort
    the hard fibrous lignified substance under the bark of trees
  2. noun
    the large log at the back of a hearth fire
    synonyms: blok
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    type of:
    brandhout, kachelhoutje, kachelhoutjes
    wood used for fuel
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