Synonyms of the word wood


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wood

  • n. (uncountable) The substance making up the central part of the trunk and branches of a tree. Used as a…
  • n. (countable) The wood of a particular species of tree.
  • n. (countable) A forested or wooded area.
  • n. Firewood.
  • n. (countable, golf) A type of golf club, the head of which was traditionally made of wood.
  • n. (music) A woodwind instrument.
  • n. (uncountable, slang) An erection of the penis.
  • n. (chess, uncountable, slang) Chess pieces.
  • v. (transitive) To cover or plant with trees.
  • v. (transitive) To supply with wood, or get supplies of wood for.
  • v. To take or get a supply of wood.
  • adj. (obsolete) Mad, insane, crazed.
  • n. (US, sometimes offensive, chiefly prison slang, of a person) A peckerwood.

actress

  • n. A female who performs on the stage or in films.
  • n. (now rare) A female doer or "actor" (in a general sense).

author

  • n. The originator or creator of a work, especially of a literary composition.
  • n. Someone who writes books for a living.
  • n. The works of an author or authors.
  • v. (chiefly US) To create a work as its author.

botany

  • n. (uncountable) The scientific study of plants, a branch of biology. Typically those disciplines that involve…
  • n. The plant life of a geographical area.
  • n. The properties and life phenomena exhibited by a plant, plant type, or plant group.
  • n. (countable) A botanical treatise or study, especially of a particular system of botany or that of a particular…

club

  • n. A heavy stick intended for use as a weapon or playthingWp.
  • n. An association of members joining together for some common purpose, especially sports or recreation.
  • n. A joint charge of expense, or any person's share of it; a contribution to a common fund.
  • n. An establishment that provides staged entertainment, often with food and drink, such as a nightclub.
  • n. A black clover shape (♣), one of the four symbols used to mark the suits of playing cards.
  • n. (humorous) Any set of people with a shared characteristic.
  • n. The slice of bread in the middle of a club sandwich.
  • v. (transitive) to hit with a club.
  • v. (intransitive) To join together to form a group.
  • v. (intransitive, transitive) To combine into a club-shaped mass.
  • v. (intransitive) To go to nightclubs.
  • v. (intransitive) To pay an equal or proportionate share of a common charge or expense.
  • v. (transitive) To raise, or defray, by a proportional assessment.
  • v. (nautical) To drift in a current with an anchor out.
  • v. (military) To throw, or allow to fall, into confusion.
  • v. (transitive) To unite, or contribute, for the accomplishment of a common end.
  • v. (transitive, military) To turn the breech of (a musket) uppermost, so as to use it as a club.

conductor

  • n. One who conducts or leads; a guide; a director.
  • n. (music) A person who conducts an orchestra, choir or other music ensemble; a professional whose occupation…
  • n. A person who takes tickets on public transportation and also helps passengers.
  • n. Something that can transmit electricity, heat, light or sound.
  • n. (mathematics) An ideal of a ring that measures how far it is from being integrally closed.
  • n. A grooved sound or staff used for directing instruments, such as lithontriptic forceps; a director.
  • n. (architecture) A leader.

director

  • n. One who directs; the person in charge of managing a department or directorate (e.g., director of engineering),…
  • n. That which directs or orientates something.
  • n. (military) A device that displays graphical information concerning the targets of a weapons system in…
  • n. (chemistry) The common axis of symmetry of the molecules of a liquid crystal.

flora

  • n. plants considered as a group, especially those of a particular country, region, time, etc.
  • n. a book describing the plants of a country etc.
  • n. The microorganisms that inhabit some part of the body, such as intestinal flora.

forest

  • n. A dense collection of trees covering a relatively large area. Larger than woods.
  • n. Any dense collection or amount.
  • n. (historical) A defined area of land set aside in England as royal hunting ground or for other privileged…
  • n. (graph theory) A graph with no cycles; i.e., a graph made up of trees.
  • n. (computing, Microsoft Windows) A group of domains that are managed as a unit.
  • v. (transitive) To cover an area with trees.

golf-club

  • n. Alternative spelling of golf club.

painter

  • n. An artist who paints pictures.
  • n. A laborer or workman who paints surfaces using a paintbrush or other means.
  • n. (obsolete) A chain or rope used to attach the shank of an anchor to the side of a ship when not in use.
  • n. (nautical) A rope connected to the bow of a boat, used to attach it to e.g. a jetty or another boat.
  • n. (US) A mountain lion, by mispronunciation of "panther".

vegetation

  • n. (uncountable) Plants, taken collectively.
  • n. (pathology, countable) An abnormal verrucous or fibrinous growth.
  • n. The act or process of vegetating, or growing as a plant does; vegetable growth.

wind

  • n. (countable, uncountable) Real or perceived movement of atmospheric air usually caused by convection or…
  • n. Air artificially put in motion by any force or action.
  • n. (countable, uncountable) The ability to breathe easily.
  • n. News of an event, especially by hearsay or gossip. (Used with catch, often in the past tense.).
  • n. (India and Japan) One of the five basic elements (see Wikipedia article on the Classical elements).
  • n. (uncountable, colloquial) Flatus.
  • n. Breath modulated by the respiratory and vocal organs, or by an instrument.
  • n. A direction from which the wind may blow; a point of the compass; especially, one of the cardinal points,…
  • n. A disease of sheep, in which the intestines are distended with air, or rather affected with a violent…
  • n. Mere breath or talk; empty effort; idle words.
  • n. A bird, the dotterel.
  • n. (boxing, slang) The region of the solar plexus, where a blow may paralyze the diaphragm and cause temporary…
  • v. (transitive) To blow air through a wind instrument or horn to make a sound.
  • v. (transitive) To cause (someone) to become breathless, often by a blow to the abdomen.
  • v. (reflexive) To exhaust oneself to the point of being short of breath.
  • v. (Britain) To turn a boat or ship around, so that the wind strikes it on the opposite side.
  • v. (transitive) To expose to the wind; to winnow; to ventilate.
  • v. (transitive) To perceive or follow by scent.
  • v. (transitive) To rest (a horse, etc.) in order to allow the breath to be recovered; to breathe.
  • v. (transitive) To turn a windmill so that its sails face into the wind.
  • v. (transitive) To turn coils of (a cord or something similar) around something.
  • v. (transitive) To tighten the spring of a clockwork mechanism such as that of a clock.
  • v. To entwist; to enfold; to encircle.
  • v. (ergative) To travel, or to cause something to travel, in a way that is not straight.
  • v. To have complete control over; to turn and bend at one's pleasure; to vary or alter or will; to regulate;…
  • v. To introduce by insinuation; to insinuate.
  • v. To cover or surround with something coiled about.
  • n. The act of winding or turning; a turn; a bend; a twist.

woods

  • n. plural of wood.
  • n. (uncountable) A dense collection of trees covering a relatively small area; smaller than a forest.
  • n. (Military) For chemical behavior purposes, trees in full leaf (coniferous or medium-dense deciduous forests).
  • v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of wood.

woodwind

  • n. (music) Any (typically wooden) musical instrument that produces sound by the player blowing into it, through…

writer

  • n. A person who writes, or produces literary work.
  • n. (historical) A clerk of a certain rank in the service of the East India Company, who, after serving a…
  • n. Anything that writes or produces output.

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