wood

Definition

• n. the hard fibrous lignified substance under the bark of trees
• n. United States film actress (1938-1981)
• n. English conductor (1869-1944)
• n. English writer of novels about murders and thefts and forgeries (1814-1887)

Word forms

Plural

woods

Example sentences

1. n.

   The table is made of fine oak wood.

2. vt.

   They decided to wood the area to improve the local wildlife habitat.

3. vi.

   Every weekend, he goes to the forest to wood for his fireplace.