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Definition of Wood
1. Noun. The hard fibrous lignified substance under the bark of trees.
Specialized synonyms: Bentwood, Pine, Larch, Fir, Cedar, Cedarwood, Spruce, Hemlock, Cypress, Redwood, Citronwood, Sandarac, Kauri, Yellowwood, Yew, Lancewood, True Tulipwood, Tulipwood, White Poplar, Whitewood, Yellow Poplar, Zebrawood, Cocoswood, Cocuswood, Granadilla Wood, Shittimwood, Sabicu, Sabicu Wood, Bamboo, Tulipwood, Balsa, Balsa Wood, Silver Quandong, Obeche, Basswood, Linden, Beefwood, Briarwood, Brier-wood, Brierwood, Beech, Beechwood, Chestnut, Oak, Birch, Alder, Hazel, Olive, Ash, Ironwood, Walnut, Hickory, Pecan, Pyinma, Gum, Gumwood, Eucalyptus, Tupelo, Poon, Red Lauan, Elm, Elmwood, Brazilwood, Locust, Logwood, Rosewood, Kingwood, Granadilla Wood, Blackwood, Panama Redwood, Quira, Red Sandalwood, Ruby Wood, Black Locust, Cherry, Fruitwood, Lemonwood, Incense Wood, Mahogany, Satinwood, Orangewood, Citronwood, Guaiac Wood, Guaiacum Wood, Guaiac, Guaiacum, Lignum Vitae, Poplar, Sandalwood, Boxwood, Turkish Boxwood, Maple, Sumac, Ebony, Lacewood, Sycamore, Teak, Teakwood, Dogwood, Sapwood, Duramen, Heartwood, Burl, Brushwood, Cabinet Wood, Driftwood, Log, Matchwood, Matchwood, Splinters, Sawdust, Wicker, Dyewood, Hardwood, Deal, Softwood, Raw Wood, Knot
Terms within: Lignin
Generic synonyms: Plant Material, Plant Substance
Derivative terms: Woody
2. Noun. The trees and other plants in a large densely wooded area.
Generic synonyms: Botany, Flora, Vegetation
Specialized synonyms: Bosk, Grove, Jungle, Rain Forest, Rainforest, Old Growth, Virgin Forest, Second Growth
Member holonyms: Underbrush, Undergrowth, Underwood, Tree
Derivative terms: Forest, Woodsy
3. Noun. United States film actress (1938-1981).
4. Noun. English conductor (1869-1944).
Generic synonyms: Conductor, Director, Music Director
5. Noun. English writer of novels about murders and thefts and forgeries (1814-1887).
6. Noun. United States painter noted for works based on life in the Midwest (1892-1942).
7. Noun. Any wind instrument other than the brass instruments.
Specialized synonyms: Beating-reed Instrument, Reed, Reed Instrument, Flute, Transverse Flute
Terms within: Finger Hole, Thumbhole
Generic synonyms: Wind, Wind Instrument
8. Noun. A golf club with a long shaft used to hit long shots; originally made with a wooden head. "Metal woods are now standard"
Generic synonyms: Club, Golf Club, Golf-club
Definition of Wood
1. a. Mad; insane; possessed; rabid; furious; frantic.
2. v. i. To grow mad; to act like a madman; to mad.
3. n. A large and thick collection of trees; a forest or grove; -- frequently used in the plural.
4. v. t. To supply with wood, or get supplies of wood for; as, to wood a steamboat or a locomotive.
5. v. i. To take or get a supply of wood.
6. a. Mad; insane; possessed; rabid; furious; frantic.
7. v. i. To grow mad; to act like a madman; to mad.
8. n. A large and thick collection of trees; a forest or grove; -- frequently used in the plural.
9. v. t. To supply with wood, or get supplies of wood for; as, to wood a steamboat or a locomotive.
10. v. i. To take or get a supply of wood.
Definition of Wood
1. Proper noun. An English topographic surname for someone who lived in or near a wood. ¹
2. Proper noun. An English occupational surname for a woodsman. ¹
3. Noun. The substance making up the central part of the trunk and branches of a tree. Used as a material for construction, to manufacture various items, etc. or as fuel. ¹
4. Noun. The wood of a particular species of tree. ¹
5. Noun. A forested or wooded area. ¹
6. Noun. Firewood. ¹
7. Noun. (golf) A type of golf club, the head of which was traditionally made of wood. ¹
8. Noun. (music) A woodwind instrument. ¹
9. Noun. (uncountable slang) An erection. ¹
10. Adjective. Made of '''wood'''. ¹
11. Verb. (transitive) To cover or plant with trees. ¹
12. Verb. To take or get a supply of wood. ¹
13. Adjective. (obsolete) Mad, insane, crazed. ¹
14. Noun. (US sometimes offensive especially prison slang of a person) A peckerwood. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Wood
1. to furnish with wood (the hard, fibrous substance beneath the bark of a tree or shrub) [v -ED, -ING, -S]
Medical Definition of Wood
1.
Mad; insane; possessed; rabid; furious; frantic.
Alternative forms: wode] "Our hoste gan to swear as [if] he were wood." (Chaucer)
Origin: OE. Wod, AS. Wd; akin to OHG. Wuot, Icel. R, Goth. Wds, D. Woede madness, G. Wuth, wut, also to AS. W song, Icel. R, L. Vates a seer, a poet. Cf. Wednesday.
To grow mad; to act like a madman; to mad.
To supply with wood, or get supplies of wood for; as, to wood a steamboat or a locomotive.
Origin: Wooded; Wooding.
To take or get a supply of wood.
1. A large and thick collection of trees; a forest or grove; frequently used in the plural. "Light thickens, and the crow Makes wing to the rooky wood." (Shak)
2. 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. "To worship their own work in wood and stone for gods."
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