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The Meaning of wood

  • (a.) Mad; insane; possessed; rabid; furious; frantic.
  • (v. i.) To grow mad; to act like a madman; to mad.
  • (n.) A large and thick collection of trees; a forest or grove; -- frequently used in the plural.
  • (n.) 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.
  • (n.) The fibrous material which makes up the greater part of the stems and branches of trees and shrubby plants, and is found to a less extent in herbaceous stems. It consists of elongated tubular or needle-shaped cells of various kinds, usually interwoven with the shinning bands called silver grain.
  • (n.) Trees cut or sawed for the fire or other uses.
  • (v. t.) To supply with wood, or get supplies of wood for; as, to wood a steamboat or a locomotive.
  • (v. i.) To take or get a supply of wood.

Synonyms

forest , woods , Wood , Natalie Wood , Wood , Sir Henry Wood , Sir Henry Joseph Wood , Wood , Mrs. Henry Wood , Ellen Price Wood , Wood , Grant Wood , woodwind , woodwind instrument

Homophones

would

Rhymes

adulthood , allgood , babyhood , beechwood , bellwood , blackwood , boxwood , boyhood , brentwood , brotherhood , caywood , childhood , collingwood , corkwood , cottonwood , could , dagwood , deadwood , devilwood , dogwood , driftwood , edgewood , elwood , evergood , falsehood , fatherhood , firewood , fleetwood , foxwood , fulwood , garwood , girlhood , glenwood , good , goode , greasewood , greenwood , hardwood , harewood , hartwood , haywood , hazelwood , heartwood , heywood , hogwood , hollywood , homewood , hood , inglewood , ironwood , isherwood , knighthood , lakewood , leatherwood , likelihood , linwood , livelihood , logwood , manhood , maplewood , misunderstood , motherhood , nationhood , neighborhood , osgood , packwood , parenthood , plywood , pulpwood , ravenswood , redwood , rickwood , ridgewood , rosewood , sainthood , scattergood , schuld , sherwood , should , softwood , statehood , stood , suhud , teakwood , understood , underwood , wedgewood , wedgwood , wildwood , withstood , womanhood , wormwood , would