debarked — de·bark || dɪ bÉ‘Ëk v. disembark, go ashore (from a boat); leave a plane; land; remove the bark from a tree … English contemporary dictionary
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Cordwood construction — For the method of electronic component assembly, see Printed circuit board# Cordwood construction. A section of a cordwood home. Cordwood construction (also called cordwood masonry, stackwall construction or stackwood construction ) is a term… … Wikipedia
USS Relief (AH-1) — The sixth USS Relief (AH 1), the first ship of the U.S. Navy designed and built from the keel up as a hospital ship, was laid down 14 June 1917 by the Philadelphia Navy Yard; launched 23 December 1919; and commissioned 28 December 1920 at… … Wikipedia
USS Wright (AV-1) — The USS Wright (AZ 1/AV 1) was a one of a kind auxiliary ship in the United States Navy, named for aviation pioneer Orville Wright. Originally the unnamed hull no. 680 was laid down at Hog Island, Pennsylvania by the American International… … Wikipedia
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wood — wood1 woodless, adj. /wood/, n. 1. the hard, fibrous substance composing most of the stem and branches of a tree or shrub, and lying beneath the bark; the xylem. 2. the trunks or main stems of trees as suitable for architectural and other… … Universalium