Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun boxwood

2 senses of boxwood

Sense 1
boxwood, Turkish boxwood -- (very hard tough close-grained light yellow wood of the box (particularly the common box); used in delicate woodwork: musical instruments and inlays and engraving blocks)
       => wood -- (the hard fibrous lignified substance under the bark of trees)

Sense 2
box, boxwood -- (evergreen shrubs or small trees)
       => shrub, bush -- (a low woody perennial plant usually having several major stems)