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Definition of "fuelwood" [fuelwood]

  • Wood grown or felled for use as commercial fuel (noun)

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Use "fuelwood" in a sentence
  • "Noncommercial Fuels: Traditional fuels, such as fuelwood and dried cow dung, which are collected and used by energy consumers directly, without involving market transactions (exchange for money) or energy conversions to processed fuels."
  • "The accessibility brings with it associated degradation threats such as fuelwood collection and heavy use by people and pack animals."
  • "For these needs, most people depend on biomass sources such as fuelwood, crop residues, and animal dung."