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wood 1 W0232200 (wo͝od)n.1. a. The secondary xylem of trees and shrubs, lying beneath the bark and consisting largely of cellulose and lignin.b. This tissue when cut and dried, used especially for building material and fuel.2. often woodsa. A growth of trees and other plants usually covering a smaller area than a forest.b. A forest.3. An object made of wood, especially:a. Music A woodwind.b. Sports Any of a series of golf clubs used to hit long shots, having a bulbous head made of wood, metal, or graphite, and numbered one to five in order of increasing loft.v. wood·ed, wood·ing, woods v.tr.1. To fuel with wood.2. To cover with trees; forest.v.intr. To gather or be supplied with wood.adj.1. Made or consisting of wood; wooden.2. Used or suitable for cutting, storing, or working with wood.3. woods Living, growing, or present in forests: woods animals; a woods path.Idiom: out of the woods Informal Free of a difficult or hazardous situation; in a position of safety or security. [Middle English wode, from Old English wudu.]
wood 2 W0232200 (wo͝od)adj. Archaic Mentally deranged. [Middle English, from Old English wōd; see wet- in Indo-European roots.]
Woods W0212750 (wo͝odz), Eldrick Known as "Tiger." Born 1975. American golfer who was the first player to win three consecutive US Amateur titles (1994-1996), the youngest ever to win the Masters (1997), and the youngest to win all four major championships (1997-2000).
Woods, Lake of the A lake of southwest Ontario and southeast Manitoba, Canada, and northern Minnesota. It is a popular fishing and resort area.woods (wʊdz) pl n1. (Forestry) closely packed trees forming a forest or wood, esp a specific one2. another word for backwoods23. (Instruments) the woodwind instruments in an orchestra. See also wood184. (Human Geography) neck of the woods informal an area or locality: a quiet neck of the woods.
Woods n (Placename) Lake of the Woods See Lake of the Woods
Woods (wʊdz) n (Biography) Tiger, real name Eldrick Woods. born 1975, US golfer: youngest US Masters champion and first Black golfer to win a major championship; winner of the US Masters (1997, 2001–02, 2005), US Open (2000, 2002, 2008), British Open Championship (2000, 2005–06), and the PGA Championship (1999, 2000, 2006–07); in 2001 he became the only player to hold all four major titles at onceWoods (wʊdz) n. Lake of the, Lake of the Woods. ThesaurusNoun | 1. | woods - the trees and other plants in a large densely wooded areaforest, woodbotany, flora, vegetation - all the plant life in a particular region or period; "Pleistocene vegetation"; "the flora of southern California"; "the botany of China"bosk - a small wooded areagrove - a small growth of trees without underbrushjungle - an impenetrable equatorial forestrain forest, rainforest - a forest with heavy annual rainfallunderbrush, undergrowth, underwood - the brush (small trees and bushes and ferns etc.) growing beneath taller trees in a wood or foresttree - a tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and branches forming a distinct elevated crown; includes both gymnosperms and angiospermsold growth, virgin forest - forest or woodland having a mature or overly mature ecosystem more or less uninfluenced by human activitysecond growth - a second growth of trees covering an area where the original stand was destroyed by fire or cutting | TranslationsIdiomsSeewoodWoods
Woods Tiger, real name Eldrick Woods. born 1975, US golfer: youngest US Masters champion (1997) and first Black golfer to win a major championship; in 2001 he became the only player to hold all four major titles at once MedicalSeeWoodWoods
WOODS, A piece of land on which forest trees in great number naturally grow. According to Lord Coke, a grant to another of omnes boscos suos, all his woods, will pass not only all his trees, but the land on which they grow. Co. Litt. 4 b. woods
Synonyms for woodsnoun the trees and other plants in a large densely wooded areaSynonymsRelated Words- botany
- flora
- vegetation
- bosk
- grove
- jungle
- rain forest
- rainforest
- underbrush
- undergrowth
- underwood
- tree
- old growth
- virgin forest
- second growth
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