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Sort of wood from Plymouth? (3)

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I believe the answer is:

ply

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This clue could be a double definition.

'sort' is the first definition.
The definition and answer can be both to do with social activities as well as being verbs in their base form.
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'wood from plymouth?' is the second definition.
The answer and definition can be both man-made objects as well as being singular nouns.
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'of' acts as a link.

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(Other definitions for ply that I've seen before include "Work steadily at, say trade" , "A layer to work at diligently." , "Thickness of yarn and wood" , "Layer of folded material" , "Fold; thickness" .)

I've seen this clue in the Evening Standard.
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