small diameter or low quality wood suitable for firewood, pulp, or chips. Cordwood is not suitable for sawlogs. Found on https://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/22458
wood stacked in cords for use as fuel. · logs cut to a length of 4 feet (1.2 meters) to facilitate stacking in cords. · trees intended for timber but of a quality suitable only for fuel. Found on https://www.infoplease.com/dictionary/cordwood