how to pronounce deadwood

/ˈdɛd.wʊd/

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deadwood is pronounced in two syllables

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An example use of deadwood in a speech by a native speaker of british english:

“… you who watched the deadwood hbo show as …”

meaning of deadwood

Deadwood is a type of wood that is no longer alive.

deadwood frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word deadwood occurs in english on average 0.4 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2+ level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

topics deadwood can be related to

it is hard to perfectly classify words into specific topics since each word can have many context of its use, but our machine-learning models believe that deadwood can be often used in the following areas:

1) business and work;

2) leisure and entertainment;

3) transport and travel;