Definition of Greenwood

1. Noun. Woodlands in full leaf. "The greenwood was Robin Hood's home"

Generic synonyms: Forest, Timber, Timberland, Woodland

Definition of Greenwood

1. n. A forest as it appears in spring and summer.

2. a. Pertaining to a greenwood; as, a greenwood shade.

Definition of Greenwood

1. Noun. A forest in full leaf, as in summer. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Greenwood

1. [n -S]

Medical Definition of Greenwood

1. A forest as it appears is spring and summer. Pertaining to a greenwood; as, a greenwood shade. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Greenwood

greenths
greenward
greenware
greenwares
greenwash
greenwashed
greenwashes
greenwashing
greenwax
greenway
greenways
greenweed
greenweeds
greenwing
greenwings
greenwood (current term)
greenwoods
greeny
grees
greese
greeses
greesing
greesings
greet
greete
greeted
greeter
greeters
greetes
greetest

Literary usage of Greenwood

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. South Eastern Reporter by West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals, West Publishing Company, South Carolina Supreme Court (1922)
"Action by TW Maney against Robert greenwood and others, trading under the firm name of greenwood, Burlison & Black- stocks. ..."

2. Reports of Cases Heard and Determined by the Lord Chancellor and the Court by John Peter De Gex, Henry Cadman Jones, Great Britain Court of Chancery, Richard Horton Smith, Jonathan Cogswell Perkins (1874)
"The plaintiffs, the defendant GO greenwood, and some of the other defendants, were, in April, 1851, the only surviving brothers and sisters of Joseph Hugh ..."

3. Proceedings of the American Antiquarian Society by American Antiquarian Society (1921)
"It is therefore certain, that the greenwood painting, noted in the Thomas diary in ... While we have been able to trace, thus far, the original greenwood, ..."

4. A Supplement to Allibone's Critical Dictionary of English Literature and by John Foster Kirk, Kirk, John Foster, 1824-1904, Samuel Austin Allibone (1899)
"greenwood, Thomas. A Tour in the States and Canada : Out and Home in Six ... greenwood, William Henry, FCS, associate of the Institute of Civil Engineers. ..."

5. The New England Historical and Genealogical Register (1860)
"His wife Mary greenwood died Oct. 11, 1820, in her 95th year. Isaac was the grandfather of Hon. John1 greenwood of Brooklyn, ..."

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