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1. (n.) wood
the hard, fibrous substance composing most of the stem and branches of a tree or shrub, and lying beneath the bark; the xylem.
2. wood
the trunks or main stems of trees as suitable for building and other purposes; timber or lumber.
3. wood
Often, woods. a large and thick collection of growing trees; a grove or forest.
4. wood
a cask or keg, as distinguished from a bottle:
aged in the wood.
5. wood
any of a set of four golf clubs, orig. with wooden heads, used for hitting long shots.
6. (adj.) wood
made of wood; wooden.
7. wood
used to store, work, or carry wood:
a wood chisel.
8. wood
dwelling or growing in woods:
a wood bird.
9. (v.t.) wood
to cover or plant with trees.
10. (v.i.) wood
to take in or get supplies of wood (often fol. by up):
to wood up before winter comes.
11. wood
out of the woods,
12. wood
no longer in a dangerous, critical, or difficult situation or condition; safe.
13. (Archaic.) wood
mad; insane.
14. (n.) Wood
Grant, 1892–1942, U.S. painter.
Etymology: (1860–65)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) wood
the hard fibrous lignified substance under the bark of trees
2. (noun) forest, wood, woods
the trees and other plants in a large densely wooded area
3. (noun) Wood, Natalie Wood
United States film actress (1938-1981)
4. (noun) Wood, Sir Henry Wood, Sir Henry Joseph Wood
English conductor (1869-1944)
5. (noun) Wood, Mrs. Henry Wood, Ellen Price Wood
English writer of novels about murders and thefts and forgeries (1814-1887)
6. (noun) Wood, Grant Wood
United States painter noted for works based on life in the Midwest (1892-1942)
7. (noun) woodwind, woodwind instrument, wood
any wind instrument other than the brass instruments
8. (noun) wood
a golf club with a long shaft used to hit long shots; originally made with a wooden head
"metal woods are now standard"
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1. (noun) wood
the substance that comes from tree trunks
houses built out of wood; a wood fire; to cut wood
2. wood
the woods
a forest
alone in the woods at night
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (adj) wood
mad; insane; possessed; rabid; furious; frantic
2. (noun) wood
a large and thick collection of trees; a forest or grove; -- frequently used in the plural
3. (noun) wood
the substance of trees and the like; the hard fibrous substance which composes the body of a tree and its branches, and which is covered by the bark; timber
4. (noun) wood
the fibrous material which makes up the greater part of the stems and branches of trees and shrubby plants, and is found to a less extent in herbaceous stems. It consists of elongated tubular or needle-shaped cells of various kinds, usually interwoven with the shinning bands called silver grain
5. (noun) wood
trees cut or sawed for the fire or other uses
6. (verb) wood
to grow mad; to act like a madman; to mad
7. (verb) wood
to supply with wood, or get supplies of wood for; as, to wood a steamboat or a locomotive
8. (verb) wood
to take or get a supply of wood
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U.S. National Library of Medicine |
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1. wood
A product of hard secondary xylem composed of CELLULOSE, hemicellulose, and LIGNANS, that is under the bark of trees and shrubs. It is used in construction and as a source of CHARCOAL and many other products.
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My desk is (made of) wood; She gathered some wood for the fire; I like the smell of a wood fire.
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 Bulgarian: дърво |
 Brazilian: madeira |
 Czech: dřevo, ze dřeva |
 German: das Holz, Holz-... |
 Danish: træ; ved |
 Greek: ξύλο, ξύλινος |
 Spanish: madera |
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 Croatian: drvo |
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 Indonesian: kayu |
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 Russian: дерево; дрова |
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 Slovenian: les |
 Serbian: drvo |
 Swedish: trä, ved |
 Thai: ทำด้วยไม้ |
 Turkish: odun, tahta |
 Taiwanese: 木頭，木材 |
 Ukrainian: дерево |
 Urdu: لکڑی |
 Vietnamese: gỗ |
 Chinese: 木头，木材 |
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