Wood

/wˈʊd/

/ˈwʊd/

Wood

the hard material that the trunk and branches of a tree or shrub are made of, used for fuel or timber

a place where many trees grow close together

synonyms : forest

any wind instrument other than the brass instruments

synonyms : woodwind

a golf club with a long shaft used to hit long shots; originally made with a wooden head

United States painter noted for works based on life in the Midwest (1892-1942)

synonyms : Grant Wood

English writer of novels about murders and thefts and forgeries (1814-1887)

English conductor (1869-1944)

United States film actress (1938-1981)

Examples

1. The wood provided shelter and food for many creatures.

2. Hunger drives the wolf out of the wood.

3. The carpenter turned the piece of wood into a beautiful chair.

4. The coffee table was a dark wood color.