Definitions for Woody
ˈwʊd iWoody

Princeton's WordNet(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. woodyadjective

   made of or containing or resembling wood

   "woody plants"; "perennial herbs with woody stems"; "a woody taste"

2. arboraceous, arboreous, woodsy, woodyadjective

   abounding in trees

   "an arboreous landscape"; "violets in woodsy shady spots"; "a woody area near the highway"

3. woodyadjective

   made hard like wood as the result of the deposition of lignin in the cell walls

Wiktionary(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. woodynoun

   A station wagon that has a retro wooden exterior, often associated with Southern California surfing culture.

2. woodynoun

   an erection.

3. woodyadjective

   Covered in woods; wooded.

4. woodyadjective

   Belonging to the woods; sylvan.

5. woodyadjective

   Made of wood, or having wood-like properties.

6. woodyadjective

   Non-herbaceous.

   Subshrubs, shrubs, trees and lianas are all woody plants.

7. woodyadjective

   Lignified: "the woody parts of a plant".

8. Woodynoun

   A male given name, from a nickname for Woodrow.

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. Woodyadjective

   Etymology: from wood.

   1. Abounding with wood.

   Thou hast led me up
   A woody mountain, whose high top was plain. John Milton.

   Oft in glimmering bow’rs and glades
   He met her, and in secret shades
   Of woody Ida’s inmost grove. John Milton.

   Four times ten days I’ve pass’d
   Wand’ring this woody maze, and human food
   Nor tasted, nor had appetite. John Milton, Paradise Regain’d.

   Diana’s woody realms he next invades,
   And, crosses through the consecrated shades, Addison.

   2. Ligneous; consisting of wood.

   In the woody parts of plants, which are their bones, the principles are so compounded as to make them flexible without joints, and also elastick. Nehemiah Grew.

   Herbs are those plants whose stalks are soft, and have nothing woody in them, as grass and hemlock. John Locke.

   3. Relating to woods.

   With the woody nymphs when she did play. Fairy Queen.

   All the satyrs scorn their woody kind,
   And henceforth nothing fair but her on earth they find. Fairy Queen.

Webster Dictionary(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. Woodyadjective

   abounding with wood or woods; as, woody land

2. Woodyadjective

   consisting of, or containing, wood or woody fiber; ligneous; as, the woody parts of plants

3. Woodyadjective

   of or pertaining to woods; sylvan

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How to pronounce Woody?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

   US English

   Tessa

   South African

How to say Woody in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of Woody in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of Woody in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1

Examples of Woody in a Sentence

1. Defense Secretary James Mattis:

   China's policy in the South China Sea stands in stark contrast to the openness of our strategy, what our strategy promotes, it calls into question China's broader goals. China's militarization of artificial features in the South China Sea includes the deployment of anti-ship missiles, surface-to-air missiles, electronic jammers, and more recently, the landing of bomber aircraft at Woody Island.

2. Jeff Daniels:

   If I was good enough for Woody, I was good enough for anybody, that meant I was in it for the long haul.

3. Blake Lively:

   But it wasn’t just Woody, he made three homophobic comments in a row. A Hitler joke. And a rape joke. It was all within 30 seconds … What on Earth was happening? It was really confusing.

4. Tony Oppedisano:

   When she was beginning to have problems with Woody [Allen] she was looking for some comfort and it was like two old friends catching up, she was devastated and he was there to support her.

5. Nancy Pelosi:

   Woody Williams embodied the best of America : living a life of duty, honor and courage.

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