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Noun
/ˈbentˌwo͝od/,
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Wood that is artificially shaped for use in making furniture,
  1. Wood that is artificially shaped for use in making furniture
    • - bentwood chairs
  1. wood that is steamed until it becomes pliable and then is shaped for use in making furniture; "bentwood chairs"
  2. Bentwood is a term used to describe furniture made by steaming wood, bending it, and letting it harden into curved shapes and patterns, and is most often used in the production of rocking chairs, cafe chairs, and other light furniture.
  3. The process by which wood or rattan is softened by steam and bent around molds into a desired shape.
  4. Wood that has been steam bent into curved shapes; commonly seen on rocking chairs.
  5. Technique for steaming, then bending wood into a curvilinear shape.
  6. The wood is softened with steam, and then bent into shape before it hardens again.
  7. A process of steaming wood for shaping into furniture parts.