/ Dictionary / Index B bearwood: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: bear•wood Pronunciation: (bâr'wood"), [key] — n. a buckthorn, Rhamnus purshiana, the bark of which yields the drug cascara sagrada. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: bearwood (Thesaurus) bear's-paw beast Related Content Daily Word Quiz: fabricate Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language