| English noun: boxwood | |||
| 1. | boxwood (plant) 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 | ||
| Synonyms | Turkish boxwood | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | wood | ||
| Substance meronym | box, boxwood | ||
| 2. | boxwood (plant) evergreen shrubs or small trees | ||
| Synonyms | box | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | bush, shrub | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | Buxus sempervirens, common box, European box | ||
| Member meronym | Buxus, genus Buxus | ||
| Substance holonym | boxwood, Turkish boxwood | ||