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[ wood-ee ] / ˈwʊd i / SEE SYNONYMS FOR woody ON THESAURUS.COM
adjective, wood·i·er, wood·i·est.abounding with wood; wooded. belonging or pertaining to the woods; sylvan. consisting of or containing wood; ligneous. resembling wood, as in appearance, texture, or toughness: a woody vegetable. Origin of woody1Middle English word dating back to 1325–75; see origin at wood1, -y1 OTHER WORDS FROM woodywood·i·ness, nounWords nearby woodywood woollyfoot, woodwork, woodworker, woodworking, woodworm, woody, woodyard, woody nightshade, woof, woofer, woofter Definition for woody (2 of 4)[ wood-ee ] / ˈwʊd i /
noun, plural wood·ies.Slang.a station wagon having wood or simulated-wood panels on the outside of the body. Origin of woody2First recorded in 1960–65; wood1 + -y2 Definition for woody (3 of 4)[ wuhd-ee, woo-dee ] / ˈwʌd i, ˈwu di / Chiefly Scot.
noun, adjective, plural wood·ies,wood·i·er, wood·i·est.Definition for woody (4 of 4)[ wood-ee ] / ˈwʊd i /
nouna male given name, form of Woodrow. Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for woodyGo with this Toy Story-themed one, complete with a removable, washable cover featuring Woody and Buzz Lightyear. Comfortable sofa beds for a peaceful night’s sleep|PopSci Commerce Team|September 11, 2020|Popular Science So with Woody, his first 3-5 films will be your favorites, or your first 3-5 Sam Shepard plays will be your favorites. Coffee Talk with Ethan Hawke: On ‘Boyhood,’ Jennifer Lawrence, and Bill Clinton’s Urinal Exchange|Marlow Stern|December 27, 2014|DAILY BEAST I would have never predicted when I saw Cheers that Woody Harrelson was going to be one of the great actors of this generation. Coffee Talk with Ethan Hawke: On ‘Boyhood,’ Jennifer Lawrence, and Bill Clinton’s Urinal Exchange|Marlow Stern|December 27, 2014|DAILY BEAST Wally said, “One day, Woody Allen will pass, and people will wonder if he really lived.” Coffee Talk with Ethan Hawke: On ‘Boyhood,’ Jennifer Lawrence, and Bill Clinton’s Urinal Exchange|Marlow Stern|December 27, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Woody Allen once remarked that 80 or 90 % of life was just showing up. Why We Should Delay The Israel-Palestinian Peace Process|Aaron David Miller|December 19, 2014|DAILY BEAST But Willie Watson is a throwback to the days of Woody Guthrie and early Bob Dylan. The Best Albums of 2014|Ted Gioia|December 13, 2014|DAILY BEAST To hear her sing—it is to hear The laugh of childhood ringing clear In woody path or grassy lane Our feet may never fare again. Riley Love-Lyrics|James Whitcomb Riley That which was once the serpentine walk is now in a state of transformation, and is already become as woody as the rest. The Works of William Cowper|William Cowper The fruit is a woody nut, globular or more or less angled, five-celled, with two seeds in each cell. Field and Woodland Plants|William S. Furneaux Very attractive common flowers, with many stems, three to eight inches high, from a woody base. Field Book of Western Wild Flowers|Margaret Armstrong Flowers with very thick or milky stems should be slit up about half an inch, and woody stems are best peeled for an inch or two. What Shall We Do Now?: Five Hundred Games and Pastimes|Dorothy Canfield Fisher
British Dictionary definitions for woody
adjective woodier or woodiestabounding in or covered with forest or woods connected with, belonging to, or situated in a wood consisting of or containing wood or ligninwoody tissue; woody stems resembling wood in hardness or texture Derived forms of woodywoodiness, nounCollins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to woodysylvan, wooded, wooden, arboraceous, ligneous, xyloid |