Wood

Noun

 * 1)  The substance making up the central part of the trunk and branches of a tree. Used as a material for construction, to manufacture various items, etc. or as fuel.
 * 2)  As the previous but referring to wood of a particular species.
 * Teak is much used for outdoor benches, but a number of other woods are also suitable, such as ipé, redwood, etc.
 * 1)  A forested or wooded area, most often used in the plural.
 * He got lost in the woods beyond Seattle.
 * 1) Firewood.
 * 2)   A type of golf club, the head of which was traditionally made of wood.
 * 3)  A woodwind instrument.
 * 4)  An erection.
 * ''That girl at the strip club gave me wood.

Synonyms

 * timber

Derived terms

 * bentwood
 * greasewood
 * hardwood
 * heartwood
 * kingwood
 * knock on wood
 * ironwood
 * olivewood
 * out of the woods
 * purplewood


 * softwood
 * whitewood
 * woodchopper
 * woodcock
 * wooded
 * wooden
 * woodpecker
 * woody

Adjective

 * 1) Made of wood.

Synonyms

 * wooden

Verb

 * 1)  To cover or plant with trees.

Adjective

 * 1)  Mad, insane, crazed.

Derived terms

 * wood-wroth
 * woodness

Verbs for Wood
(forest)

comb—; encamp in—; flank—; forsake—; frequent—; infest—; inhabit—; nest in—; prowl—; roam—; rove—; scour—; shelter in—; skirt—; thread through—; —blooms; —extends; —flowers; —obscures; —ranges; —screens; —shades; —shadows; —veils.

Adjectives for Wood
(general)

sheltering; bushy;   stormy;   untrodden; boundless; split; green; tangled; sportive; intricate; wild; solemn; extensive; rippling; swampy; sonorous; violet; echoing; odorous; interminable; scented; ancient; plundered; darkling; dense; vernal; thorny; glowing; gloomy; snow-choked; mistrustful; rooky; soft-textured; crimson; sleeping; unfrequented; pathless; stilly; tuneful; dusky; rare; volumned; native; visionless; round-bosomed; primitive; fragrant; budding; naked; shaded; resinous; haughty; high; beechen; desolate; shining; wet; wide-stretching; sun-bedappled; trackless; dim-seen; distant; unshorn; ragged; aromatic; branching; rank; intervening; thick; ruined; gray-colored; delightsome; changing; hanging; whispering; shaggy; surrounding; dewy; variegated; chestnut; prehistoric; waving; precious; mazy; legendary; oracular; musical; autumnal; pheasant; inaccessible; ruthless; vast; competing; dreadful; deaf; dull; virgin; fatal; magnificent; wild; primeval.

Verbs for Wood
(material)

bevel—; carve in—; char—; chisel—; com¬press—; debark—; enkindle—; hack—; hew —; gather—; glean—; level—; model in—; plan—; sand—; sear—; shatter—; shave—; splinter—; whittle—; —blazes; —braces; —erodes; —hardens; —petrifies; —rots; — supports.

Thesaurus
acacia, afforestation, alder, arboretum, ash, backlog, balsa, balsam, banyan, bass, basswood, bavin, beam, beech, beechwood, billet, birch, board, boarding, boondocks, brush, brushwood, burl, bush, bushveld, buttonwood, chase, cherry, chestnut, clapboard, climax forest, cloud forest, cord, cordwood, cork, cypress, deal, dendrology, dogwood, driftwood, ebony, elm, eucalyptus, fagot, fir, firewood, forest, forest land, forest preserve, forestry, fringing forest, gallery forest, greenwood, gum, gumwood, hanger, hardwood, hazel, hemlock, hickory, index forest, ironwood, jungle, jungles, juniper, kindling, kindlings, lancewood, larch, lath, lathing, lathwork, linden, locust, log, logwood, lumber, magnolia, mahogany, maple, national forest, oak, olive, palmetto barrens, panelboard, paneling, panelwork, park, park forest, pecan, pine, pine barrens, plank, planking, plyboard, plywood, pole, poplar, post, primeval forest, protection forest, puncheon, rain forest, redwood, reforestation, sandalwood, scrub, scrubland, selection forest, shake, sheathing, sheathing board, sheeting, shingle, shrubland, sideboard, siding, silviculture, slab, slat, softwood, splat, sprout forest, spruce, stand of timber, state forest, stave, stick, stick of wood, stovewood, sumac, sycamore, teak, three-by-four, timber, timbering, timberland, timberwork, tree veld, two-by-four, virgin forest, walnut, weatherboard, wildwood, woodland, woods, yew, yule clog, yule log

Etymology 1
wudu:, from, from. Cognate with Old High German witu:, Old Norse viðr: (Swedish ved).

Etymology 2
< wod:, from, from. Cognate with Middle Dutch woet: (Dutch woede:), Old High German wuot: (German Wut:), Old Norse óðr:, Gothic 𐍅𐍉𐌸𐍃:. The Indo-European root is also the source of Latin vates:, Irish fáith:, Welsh gwawd:.

Noun

 * Alabama: itto
 * Albanian:
 * Amharic: እንጨት
 * Arabic:
 * Armenian:
 * Azeri:
 * Basque: zur
 * Blackfoot: mĭstcĭs
 * Breton: koad, koadeier / koadoù
 * Catalan: fusta
 * Chinese: 木 (mù)
 * Coptic:
 * Crimean Tatar: taqta
 * Croatian:
 * Czech:
 * Dutch:
 * Egyptian:
 * Esperanto:
 * Estonian:
 * Filipino:
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * German:
 * Greek: ,
 * Classical: ξύλον (xýlon)
 * Modern: (xýlo),  (xylía)
 * Guaraní: yvyra
 * Hebrew: עץ (‘ets), קרש (khorsh)
 * Hindi: लक्डी (lakaṛī)
 * Hopi: koho
 * Hungarian:
 * Ilocano: kayo
 * Indonesian:
 * Interlingua: ligno
 * Irish:
 * Italian:
 * Japanese: 木, 木材 (もくざい, mokuzai)
 * Korean: 나무 (namu), 목재 (木材, mokjae)
 * Korean: 나무 (namu), 목재 (木材, mokjae)


 * Kurdish:
 * Lakota: čháŋ
 * Latgalian: ,
 * Latin: lignum
 * Latvian: koks, koksne
 * Lithuanian:
 * Macedonian:
 * Malay:
 * Marathi: लाकुड (Lākud)
 * Mingo: úwẽ'kææ', uyêta'
 * Mohawk: oyente
 * Navajo:
 * Norwegian: ,
 * Occitan: fusta
 * Ossetian: (khaed)
 * Pashto:
 * Persian:
 * Piedmontese: bosch
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese:
 * Romanian:
 * Romansch: lain
 * Russian: ,
 * Sardinian: linna
 * Scottish Gaelic: fiodh
 * Sicilian:
 * Slovene:
 * Spanish:
 * Swedish:
 * Tagalog: kahoy
 * Tajik:
 * Taos: łò’óne
 * Tatar: агач (agaç)
 * Tupinambá: ybyrá
 * Turkish:
 * Welsh:
 * West Frisian: hout
 * Yucatec: čeʼ


 * Dutch: houtsoort
 * Filipino:
 * Finnish: puulaji
 * German:
 * Macedonian:
 * Persian:


 * Polish:
 * Portuguese: madeira
 * Russian: ,
 * Scottish Gaelic: fiodh
 * Swedish: träslag
 * Tagalog: kahoy


 * Armenian:
 * Dutch:
 * Finnish: ,
 * French:
 * Galician:
 * German: ,
 * Greek:
 * Indonesian: hutan
 * Irish:
 * Italian:
 * Korean: 숲 (sup), 수풀 (supul)
 * Latin: silva, nemus


 * Macedonian:, корија
 * Norwegian:
 * Occitan: bòsc
 * Old Church Slavonic:
 * Polish:, , knieja
 * Portuguese:
 * Romanian: pădure, codru, teren păduros
 * Russian:
 * Spanish:
 * Swedish:
 * Tajik: ,


 * Basque: egur
 * Catalan: llenya
 * Dutch:
 * Finnish: ,
 * German:, Brennholz
 * Greek: (xýla)
 * Indonesian: kayu bakar
 * Italian:
 * Korean: 땔나무 (ttael-namu)
 * Latin:


 * Macedonian: дрво за огрев
 * Norwegian:
 * Occitan: lenha
 * Persian: هیزم, هیمه
 * Polish: drewno opałowe, drewno na opał
 * Portuguese: lenha
 * Russian:
 * Sicilian:
 * Spanish:
 * Swedish:


 * Finnish:, puumaila


 * German:


 * Finnish:


 * Finnish: ,
 * German:


 * Macedonian:, ,


 * Latin: materia (2), lignum (2,3), silva (1)
 * Old English: wudu (1,2,3)
 * Telugu: చిట్టడవి (ciTTaDavi) (1), కలప (kalapa) (2)

Adjective

 * Crimean Tatar: taqta
 * Dutch:
 * Finnish: ,
 * German: Holz-
 * Greek:
 * Italian:


 * Macedonian:
 * Persian: چوبین, چوبی
 * Polish:
 * Russian:
 * Swedish: trä-
 * Telugu: కలప (kalapa)

Verb

 * Finnish:, istuttaa metsää
 * Italian:


 * Macedonian: пошумува

Adjective

 * 1) insane; crazy

Etymology
, more at wood#Etymology_2: above.