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wood

noun

ˈwu̇d

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as in lumber

tree logs as prepared for human use a huge load of wood outside the furniture maker's factory

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as in forest

often woods plural a dense growth of trees and shrubs covering a large area deer and mountain lions live in those woods

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Recent Examples on the Web From there, the trail continues on into the woods where late blueberries were still growing. —

Madeline Weinfield, Condé Nast Traveler, 23 Oct. 2024 Solid wood beams, for example, may be too heavy for some ceilings and would require structural reinforcement. —

Amelia Mularz, Architectural Digest, 21 Oct. 2024 As such, it is recommended to always check the source of palo santo wood prior to purchase to avoid harm to the natural world. —

Sean Mowbray, Discover Magazine, 11 Oct. 2024 The natural wood finish and rattan design create a functional and chic look in your home while providing you with sleek organization and space. —

Claire Rutter, Rolling Stone, 10 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for wood

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