1. wood from an elm tree, used in furniture, flooring, and construction
Usage: typically uncountable when referring to the material; often used as a modifier (e.g., elmwood furniture)
2. a place or area where elm trees grow or are cultivated
Usage: less common; often used in place names

Examples

• The antique table was crafted from elmwood and has lasted over a century.
• Elmwood is prized by craftspeople for its strength and workability.
• The flooring in the historic house is made of elmwood.
• Elmwood furniture was popular in Victorian homes.
• The carpenter selected elmwood for the cabinet doors because of its durability.