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Wood
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Wood  (wd), Grant 1892-1942.
American artist noted for his paintings based on life in the Midwest, especially American Gothic (1930).

Wood, Leonard 1860-1927.
American military leader and colonial administrator who was chief of staff of the U.S. Army (1910-1914) and governor-general of the Philippines (1921-1927).

wood 1  (wd)
n.
1.
a. The secondary xylem of trees and shrubs, lying beneath the bark and consisting largely of cellulose and lignin.
b. This tissue, often cut and dried especially for use as building material and fuel.
2.
a. A dense growth of trees or underbrush covering a relatively small or confined area. Often used in the plural.
b. A forest. Often used in the plural.
3. An object made of wood, especially:
a. Music A woodwind.
b. Sports Any of a series of golf clubs used to hit long shots, having a bulbous head made chiefly of wood, metal, or graphite, and numbered one to five in order of increasing loft.
v. wood·ed, wood·ing, woods
v.tr.
1. To fuel with wood.
2. To cover with trees; forest.
v.intr.
To gather or be supplied with wood.
adj.
1. Made or consisting of wood; wooden.
2. Used or suitable for cutting, storing, or working with wood.
3. woods Living, growing, or present in forests: woods animals; a woods path.
Idiom:
out of the woods Informal
Free of a difficult or hazardous situation; in a position of safety or security.

[Middle English wode, from Old English wudu.]

wood 2  (wd)
adj. Archaic
Mentally unbalanced; insane.

[Middle English, from Old English wd; see wet-1 in Indo-European roots.]

Wood [wʊd]
n
1. (Biographies / Wood, Henry (1814-1887) M, British, WRITING: novelist) Mrs Henry, married name of Ellen Price. 1814-87, British novelist, noted esp for the melodramatic novel East Lynne (1861)
2. (Biographies / Wood, Sir Henry (Joseph) (1869-1944) M, English, MUSIC: conductor) Sir Henry (Joseph). 1869-1944, English conductor, who founded the Promenade Concerts in London
3. (Biographies / Wood, John (1707-1754) M, British, ARCHITECTURE: architect, MISC: town planner) John, known as the Elder. 1707-54, British architect and town planner, working mainly in Bath, where he designed the North and South Parades (1728) and the Circus (1754)
4. (Biographies / Wood, John (1727-1782) M, British, ARCHITECTURE: architect) his son, John, known as the Younger. 1727-82, British architect: designed the Royal Crescent (1767-71) and the Assembly Rooms (1769-71), Bath
5. (Biographies / Wood, Ralph (1715-1772) M, British, ARTS AND CRAFTS: potter) Ralph. 1715-72, British potter, working in Staffordshire, who made the first toby jug (1762)

wood1
n
1. (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Botany) the hard fibrous substance consisting of xylem tissue that occurs beneath the bark in trees, shrubs, and similar plants Related adjs ligneous, xyloid
2. (Miscellaneous Technologies / Building) (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Forestry) the trunks of trees that have been cut and prepared for use as a building material
3. (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Botany) a collection of trees, shrubs, herbs, grasses, etc., usually dominated by one or a few species of tree: usually smaller than a forest an oak wood Related adj sylvan
4. (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Forestry) fuel; firewood
5. (Individual Sports & Recreations) Golf
a.  a long-shafted club with a broad wooden or metal head, used for driving: numbered from 1 to 7 according to size, angle of face, etc.
b.  (as modifier) a wood shot
6. (Individual Sports & Recreations / Tennis) (Individual Sports & Recreations / Squash & Fives) (Individual Sports & Recreations / Badminton) Tennis squash badminton the frame of a racket he hit a winning shot off the wood
7. (Individual Sports & Recreations / Bowls & Bowling) one of the biased wooden bowls used in the game of bowls
8. (Music / Instruments) Music short for woodwind See also woods [3]
9.
a.  (Miscellaneous Technologies / Brewing) casks, barrels, etc., made of wood
b. 
from the wood (of a beverage) from a wooden container rather than a metal or glass one
have (got) the wood on Austral and NZ informal to have an advantage over
out of the wood or woods clear of or safe from dangers or doubts we're not out of the wood yet
see the wood for the trees (used with a negative) to obtain a general view of a situation, problem, etc., without allowing details to cloud one's analysis he can't see the wood for the trees
13. (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Forestry) (modifier) made of, used for, employing, or handling wood a wood fire
14. (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Forestry) (modifier) dwelling in, concerning, or situated in a wood a wood nymph
vb
1. (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Forestry) (tr) to plant a wood upon
2. to supply or be supplied with fuel or firewood See also woods
[Old English widu, wudu; related to Old High German witu, Old Norse vithr]
woodless  adj

wood2
adj
Obsolete raging or raving like a maniac
[Old English wōd; related to Old High German wuot (German Wut), Old Norse ōthr, Gothic wōths, Latin vātēs seer]

wood  (wd)
The thick xylem of trees and shrubs, resulting from secondary growth by the vascular cambium, which produces new layers of living xylem. The accumulated living xylem is the sapwood. The older, dead xylem in the interior of the tree forms the heartwood. Often each cycle of growth of new wood is evident as a growth ring. The main components of wood are cellulose and lignin.

woody adjective

Wood
See also plants; trees

an intense dislike for wood.
a mania for wood.
the skill, craft, or trade of a joiner or carpenter; woodworking. — joiner, n.
the process of turning into wood or becoming woodlike.
a form of decoration, often used in furniture-making, composed of inlays of wood veneers of different colors.
mosaic work in wood, a form of marquetry, used mostly for floors and wainscoting.
xylopyrography.
the process or craft of fashioning wood on a lathe.
a branch of dendrology that studies the structure of wood.
a form of divination involving small pieces of wood.
the art or technique of producing a picture or design on a piece of wood by burning it with a heated, pointed instrument. Also called poker painting.
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.wood - the hard fibrous lignified substance under the bark of trees
beam - long thick piece of wood or metal or concrete, etc., used in construction
bentwood - wood that is steamed until it becomes pliable and then is shaped for use in making furniture; "bentwood chairs"
chopping block - a steady wooden block on which food can be cut or diced or wood can be split
spindle - a piece of wood that has been turned on a lathe; used as a baluster, chair leg, etc.
pine - straight-grained durable and often resinous white to yellowish timber of any of numerous trees of the genus Pinus
larch - wood of a larch tree
fir - nonresinous wood of a fir tree
cedarwood, cedar - durable aromatic wood of any of numerous cedar trees; especially wood of the red cedar often used for cedar chests
spruce - light soft moderately strong wood of spruce trees; used especially for timbers and millwork
hemlock - soft coarse splintery wood of a hemlock tree especially the western hemlock
cypress - wood of any of various cypress trees especially of the genus Cupressus
redwood - the soft reddish wood of either of two species of sequoia trees
sandarac, citronwood - durable fragrant wood; used in building (as in the roof of the cathedral at Cordova, Spain)
kauri - white close-grained wood of a tree of the genus Agathis especially Agathis australis
yellowwood - the yellow wood of any of various yellowwood trees
yew - wood of a yew; especially the durable fine-grained light brown or red wood of the English yew valued for cabinetwork and archery bows
lancewood - durable straight-grained wood of the lacewood tree; used for building and cabinetwork and tools
true tulipwood, whitewood, yellow poplar, tulipwood, white poplar - light easily worked wood of a tulip tree; used for furniture and veneer
zebrawood - handsomely striped or mottled wood of the zebrawood tree; used especially for cabinetwork
cocoswood, cocuswood, granadilla wood - wood of the granadilla tree used for making musical instruments especially clarinets
shittimwood - wood of the shittah tree used to make the ark of the Hebrew Tabernacle
sabicu, sabicu wood - the wood of the sabicu which resembles mahogany
bamboo - the hard woody stems of bamboo plants; used in construction and crafts and fishing poles
tulipwood - the variegated or showily striped ornamental wood of various tulipwood trees
balsa, balsa wood - strong lightweight wood of the balsa tree used especially for floats
silver quandong - pale easily worked timber from the quandong tree
obeche - the wood of an African obeche tree; used especially for veneering
basswood, linden - soft light-colored wood of any of various linden trees; used in making crates and boxes and in carving and millwork
beefwood - any of several heavy hard reddish chiefly tropical woods of the families Casuarinaceae and Proteaceae; some used for cabinetwork
briarwood, brier-wood, brierwood - wood from the hard woody root of the briar Erica arborea; used to make tobacco pipes
beechwood, beech - wood of any of various beech trees; used for flooring and containers and plywood and tool handles
chestnut - wood of any of various chestnut trees of the genus Castanea
oak - the hard durable wood of any oak; used especially for furniture and flooring
birch - hard close-grained wood of any of various birch trees; used especially in furniture and interior finishes and plywood
alder - wood of any of various alder trees; resistant to underwater rot; used for bridges etc
hazel - the fine-grained wood of a hazelnut tree (genus Corylus) and the hazel tree (Australian genus Pomaderris)
olive - hard yellow often variegated wood of an olive tree; used in cabinetwork
ash - strong elastic wood of any of various ash trees; used for furniture and tool handles and sporting goods such as baseball bats
ironwood - exceptionally tough or hard wood of any of a number of ironwood trees
walnut - hard dark-brown wood of any of various walnut trees; used especially for furniture and paneling
hickory - valuable tough heavy hardwood from various hickory trees
pecan - wood of a pecan tree
pyinma - relatively hard durable timber from the Queen's crape myrtle; light reddish brown, smooth and lustrous
2.Woodwood - the trees and other plants in a large densely wooded area
botany, flora, vegetation - all the plant life in a particular region or period; "Pleistocene vegetation"; "the flora of southern California"; "the botany of China"
bosk - a small wooded area
grove - a small growth of trees without underbrush
jungle - an impenetrable equatorial forest
rain forest, rainforest - a forest with heavy annual rainfall
underbrush, undergrowth, underwood - the brush (small trees and bushes and ferns etc.) growing beneath taller trees in a wood or forest
tree - a tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and branches forming a distinct elevated crown; includes both gymnosperms and angiosperms
old growth, virgin forest - forest or woodland having a mature or overly mature ecosystem more or less uninfluenced by human activity
second growth - a second growth of trees covering an area where the original stand was destroyed by fire or cutting
3.Wood - United States film actress (1938-1981)
4.WoodWood - English conductor (1869-1944)        
5.Wood - English writer of novels about murders and thefts and forgeries (1814-1887)
6.WoodWood - United States painter noted for works based on life in the Midwest (1892-1942)
7.Woodwood - any wind instrument other than the brass instruments
beating-reed instrument, reed instrument, reed - a musical instrument that sounds by means of a vibrating reed
finger hole - one of a series of holes in a woodwind instrument; pitch changes when a finger covers it
flute, transverse flute - a high-pitched woodwind instrument; a slender tube closed at one end with finger holes on one end and an opening near the closed end across which the breath is blown
thumbhole - the hole in a woodwind that is closed and opened with the thumb
wind instrument, wind - a musical instrument in which the sound is produced by an enclosed column of air that is moved by the breath
8.wood - a golf club with a long shaft used to hit long shots; originally made with a wooden head; "metal woods are now standard"
brassie - (formerly) a golfing wood with a face more elevated that a driver but less than a spoon
number one wood, driver - a golf club (a wood) with a near vertical face that is used for hitting long shots from the tee
golf-club, golf club, club - golf equipment used by a golfer to hit a golf ball
metal wood - golf wood with a metal head instead of the traditional wooden head
spoon - formerly a golfing wood with an elevated face

wood
noun
1. timber, planks, planking, lumber (U.S.) The floor is made of polished wood.
2. woods woodland, trees, forest, grove, hurst (archaic), thicket, copse, coppice After dinner they went for a walk through the wood.
3. firewood, fuel, logs, kindling We gathered wood for the fire.
out of the wood(s) safe (usually used in a negative construction) clear, secure, in the clear, out of danger, home and dry (Brit. slang), safe and sound The nation's economy is not out of the woods yet.
Related words
adjectives ligneous, sylvan, xyloid
like hylomania

Types of wood

African mahogany, afrormosia, alerce, amboyna or amboina, apple, ash, assegai or assagai, balsa, basswood, baywood, beech, beefwood, birch, black walnut, bog oak, boxwood, brazil, brasil, or brazil wood, bulletwood, butternut, cade, calamander, camwood, candlewood, cedar, cherry, chestnut, citron wood, coachwood, corkwood, crabwood, cypress, durmast or durmast oak, eaglewood, ebony, elm, fiddlewood, fir, gaboon, gopher wood, greenheart, guaiacum or guaiocum, gumtree or gumwood, hackberry, hardwood, hazel, hemlock, hickory, hornbeam, iroko, ironwood, jacaranda, jelutong, kauri, kiaat, kingwood, koa, lancewood, larch, locust, mahogany, maple, marblewood, nutwood, oak, olive, orangewood, padauk or padouk, Paraná pine, partridge-wood, pear, persimmon, pine, pitch pine, poon, poplar, pulpwood, quassia, quebracho, red cedar, red fir, red gum, red oak, ribbonwood, rosewood, sandalwood, sandarac, sappanwood, sassy, sasswood, or sassy wood, satinwood, Scots pine, shagbark or shellbark, sneezewood, softwood, spotted gum, spruce, stinkwood, sumach or sumac (U.S.), sycamore, tamarack, tamarind, teak, thorn, toon, torchwood, tulipwood, tupelo, walnut, western red cedar, white cedar, white pine, whitewood, willow, yellowwood, yew, zebrawood
Translations
wood [wʊd]
A. N
1. (= material) → madera f
it's made of woodes de madera
dead wood (lit) → ramas fpl muertas
touch wood!¡toca madera!
see also deadwood
2. (= firewood) → leña f
3. (= forest) → bosque m woodsbosque msing
we went for a walk in the wood(s)fuimos a pasear por el bosque
to take to the woodsecharse al monte
we're not out of the wood(s) yetaún no estamos fuera de peligro
he can't see the wood for the trees (Brit) → los árboles no le dejan ver el bosque, aún no le encuentra el chiste(LAm)
4. (Golf) → palo m de madera
5. (Bowls) → bola f
6. (in brewing) beer drawn from the woodcerveza f de barril
7. (Mus) the woodslos instrumentos de viento de madera
B. CPD wood alcohol Nalcohol m metílico
wood anemone Nanémona f silvestre
wood block Nbloque m de madera; (= woodcut) → grabado m en madera; (in paving) → adoquín m de madera, tarugo m
wood carving Ntalla f de madera
wood engraving Ngrabado m en madera
wood pulp Npasta f de madera
wood shavings NPLvirutas fpl
wood spirit N = wood alcohol

wood [ˈwʊd]
n
(= timber) → bois m
a piece of wood → un morceau de bois
to be made of wood → être en bois
It's made of wood → C'est en bois.
touch wood (British) knock on wood (US)je touche du bois
(= forest) → bois m
We went for a walk in the wood → Nous sommes allés nous promener dans le bois.
a walk in the woods → une promenade dans les bois
we're not out of the woods yet → on n'est pas encore sortis de là >
modif [frame, panelling, fire, smoke, shavings] → de bois
wood-burning stove [ˈwʊdbɜːrnɪŋ] npoêle m à bois
wood carving nsculpture f sur bois

wood
n
(= material)Holz nt; touch wood! (esp Brit) knock on wood! (esp US) → dreimal auf Holz geklopft!
(= small forest)Wald m; woodsWald m; we’re not out of the woods yet (fig)wir sind noch nicht über den Berg or aus dem Schneider (inf); he can’t see the wood for the trees (Brit, prov) → er sieht den Wald vor (lauter) Bäumen nicht (prov)
(= cask)Holzfass nt; (Bowls) → Kugel f; (Golf) → Holz nt; whisky matured in the woodim Holzfass gereifter Whisky; that was off the wood (Tennis) → das war Holz, das war vom Rahmen
(Mus) the woods pldie Holzblasinstrumente pl, → die Holzbläser pl
adj attr (= made of wood)Holz-; wood floorHolzboden m

wood:
wood alcohol
nHolzgeist m
wood anemone
nBuschwindröschen nt

wood:
wood block
n (Art) → Holzschnitt m
wood carver
n(Holz)schnitzer(in) m(f)
wood carving
n(Holz)schnitzerei f
woodchip
n (Brit: = wallpaper) → Raufaser f
woodchuck
woodcock
n no plWaldschnepfe f
woodcraft
n
(= skill at living in forest)Waldläufertum nt
(= skill at woodwork)Geschick ntim Arbeiten mit Holz;
woodcut
nHolzschnitt m
woodcutter
n
Holzfäller(in) m(f); (of logs)Holzhacker(in) m(f)
(Art) → Holzschnitzer(in) m(f);
woodcutting
n
Holzfällen nt; (of logs)Holzhacken nt
(Art) → Holzschnitzen nt; (= item)Holzplastik f, → Holzschnitzerei f

wood:
woodfree
adj paperholzfrei
woodland
nWaldland nt, → Waldung f
woodlark
nHeidelerche f
woodlouse
nBohrassel f
woodman
wood nymph
nWaldnymphe f
woodpecker
nSpecht m
wood pigeon
nRingeltaube f
woodpile
nHolzhaufen m
wood pulp
nHolzschliff m
woodshed
nHolzschuppen m

wood:
wood-turning
nDrechslerei f
wood wasp
nHolzwespe f
woodwind
nHolzblasinstrument nt; the wood(s), the wood sectiondie Holzbläser pl
wood wool
nHolzwolle f
woodwork
n
Holzarbeit f; (= craft)Tischlerei f; the boys do wood on Tuesday afternoonsdienstags nachmittags beschäftigen sich die Jungen mit Tischlern
(= wooden parts)Holzteile pl; to hit the wood (Ftbl inf) → den Pfosten/die Latte treffen; to come out of the wood (fig)aus dem Unterholz or der Versenkung hervorkommen
woodworking
adjHolz bearbeitend, Holzbearbeitungs-
woodworm
nHolzwurm m; it’s got woodda ist der Holzwurm drin

wood [wʊd]
1. n
a. (material) → legno; (timber) → legname m
touch wood! (Am) knock on wood! → tocca ferro!
aged in the wood → invecchiato/a in botti di legno
b. (forest) → bosco woods nplboschi mpl
we're not out of the wood yet (fig) → non ne siamo ancora usciti completamente
he can't see the wood for the trees (fig) → si perde nei dettagli
c. (Golf) → mazza di legno (Bowls) → boccia
2. adj
a. (made of wood) → di legno
b. (living in a wood) → di bosco, silvestre

wood [wʊd]
1. n
a. (material) → legno; (timber) → legname m
touch wood! (Am) knock on wood! → tocca ferro!
aged in the wood → invecchiato/a in botti di legno
b. (forest) → bosco woods nplboschi mpl
we're not out of the wood yet (fig) → non ne siamo ancora usciti completamente
he can't see the wood for the trees (fig) → si perde nei dettagli
c. (Golf) → mazza di legno (Bowls) → boccia
2. adj
a. (made of wood) → di legno
b. (living in a wood) → di bosco, silvestre

wood
n wood [wud]
1 (also adjective) (of) the material of which the trunk and branches of trees are composed My desk is (made of) wood; She gathered some wood for the fire; I like the smell of a wood fire. hout حَطَب дърво dřevo, ze dřeva træ; ved das Holz, Holz-... ξύλο, ξύλινος madera puu چوب puu (de) bois עֵץ लकड़ी drvo fa(anyag) kayu tré, viður legno 木材 목질, 재목 medis koks kayu hout tre, ved drewno madeira (de) lemn дерево; дрова drevo; z dreva les drvo trä, ved ทำด้วยไม้ odun, tahta 木頭,木材 дерево لکڑی gỗ
2 (often in plural) a group of growing trees They went for a walk in the woods. woud حُرش гора les skov der Wald δάσος (πληθ.) bosque mets جنگل؛ بیشه metsä bois חוֹרשָה जंगल šuma erdő hutan skógur bosco miškas mežs hutan bos skog las bosque pădure лес les gozd drveće skog ป่าไม้ koru, koruluk 樹林 ліс جنگل rừng
3 a golf-club whose head is made of wood. hout عَصا الغولف ذو رأسٍ خَشَبِيَّه стик с дървена глава hůl trækølle Golfschläger mit Holz ξύλινο μπαστούνι palo de madera (puuotsaga) golfikepp چوگان سر چوبی golfmaila, jonka pää on valmistettu puusta bois מַקֵל גוֹלף מִעֵץ लकड़ी štap za golf golfütő (fából) pemukul golf trékylfa manico, impugnatura ウッド (골프) 우드(공 치는 부분이 나무로 된 클럽) (golfo) lazda diperbuat dari kayu golfclub met houten kop trekølle (rodzaj kija golfowego) taco de golfe crosă de golf клюшка с деревянной головкой palica vrsta palice za golf drveni štap za golf träklubba ไม้กอล์ฟชนิดหัวไม้ başı ağaç golf sopası 木製高爾夫球棒 ключка для гри у гольф з گولف کلب جس کا سرا لکڑی کا ہوتا ہے gậy đánh gôn
adj wooded
(of land) covered with trees a wooded hillside. boombegroeide مُغَطّى بالشَّجَر горист zalesněný skovklædt bewaldet δασωμένος arbolado metsane پر درخت؛ انبوه metsäinen boisé מְיוֹעָר वृक्षयुक्त drven erdős berhutan skógi vaxinn boscoso, boschivo 森のある 나무에 덮인 apaugęs medžiais mežiem apaudzis; mežiem bagāts; mežains hutan kecil bebost skogkledd lesisty arborizado împădurit лесистый zalesnený gozdnat pošumljen skogig, skogbevuxen, -klädd ปกคลุมด้วยไม้ ağaçlık, koruluk 長滿樹木的 лісистий درختوں سے گھرا ہوا bao phủ bởi cây
adj wooden
made of wood three wooden chairs. houtagtige مَصنوع من الخَشَب дървен dřevěný træ- Holz-... ξύλινος de madera puust, puit- چوبی puinen en/de bois מִעֵץ लकड़ी का drven fából való, fa- dari kayu tré-, úr tré di legno 木製の 나무로 된 medinis koka- diperbuat daripada kayu houten tre- drewniany de madeira de/din lemn деревянный drevený lesen drveni av trä, trä- ทำด้วยไม้ tahtadan 木製的 дерев'яний لکڑی کا بنا ہوا bằng gỗ
adj woody
1 covered with trees woody countryside. boombegroeide مُغَطَّى بالأشْجار горист lesnatý skovklædt waldig δασώδης, δασωμένος arbolado metsane پر درخت metsäinen boisé מְיוֹעָר वृक्षयुक्त pošumljen erdős berhutan skógi vaxinn boscoso 木の茂った 수목이 많은 apaugęs medžiais mežains; mežiem klāts berhutan bosrijk skogkledd/-rik lesisty, zalesiony arborizado împădurit лесистый lesnatý gozdnat pošumljen skogrik, skogig เต็มไปด้วยไม้ ağaçlık 樹木遍佈的 лісистий درختوں سے گھرا ہوا bao bọc bởi cây
2 (of a smell etc) of or like wood. houtagtig كالخَشَب като дърво (ze) dřeva træagtig holzig που είναι σαν του ξύλου leñoso puine چوب مانند puulta tuoksuva de/du bois מֵעֵץ लकड़ी जैसा drvenast fás seperti kayu viðar- di legno 木の 나무와 비슷한 medžio koka-; kokam līdzīgs bau seperti kayu bos{#169} ved-/treaktig leśny a/de madeira de lemn; lem­nos древесный drevnatý, drevitý po lesu drvenast träaktig, trä- เหมือนไม้ odunsu, odunumsu 木頭(般)的(氣味) деревний لکڑی کی خوشبو bằng hoặc giống gỗ
n wood carving
the art of carving wood. houtsneewerk حَفْر الخَشَب дърворезба řezbářství træskærerkunst das Holzschnitzen ξυλογλυπτική tallado en madera puunikerdus منبت کاری puunveisto sculpture sur bois גִילוּף בְּעֵץ काष्ठकला rezbarenje fafaragás seni (intaglio in legno) 木彫 목각술 medžio drožyba/raižyba kokgriešana kayu pengukir houtsnijwerk treskjærerkunst; treskurd rzeźbienie w drewnie резьба по дереву rezbárstvo lesoreštvo drvorez träsnideri การแกะสลักไม้ tahta oymacılık 木雕 різьблення по дереву چوبی کندہ کاری nghề khắc gỗ
n woodcut
a print made by pressing a block of wood with design cut on it onto paper. houtsneewerk رَسْم مَطبوع من حَفْرٍ على خَشَب гравюра върху дърво štoček træsnit der Holzschnitt χαρακτικό, τυπωμένη ξυλογραφία grabado en madera puulõige حکاکی روی چوب puupiirros planche חִיתוּך עֵץ काष्ठचित्र drvorez fametszet (klise dari) cukilan kayu silografia, xilografia 木版画 목판 medžio raižinys ksilogrāfija potongan kayu houtsnede tresnitt drzeworyt ксилография drevorez lesorez duborez träsnitt แม่พิมพ์ทำด้วยไม้สำหรับพิมพ์เป็นรูปต่าง ๆ tahta basma kalıbı 木刻版畫 гравюра на дереві لکڑی پر بنے ہوءے ڈیزاءن کو کاغذ پر اتارنا bản khắc gỗ
n woodcutter
a person whose job is felling trees. houtkapper حَطّاب، قاطِع الأشْجار дървосекач dřevorubec skovhugger der/die Holzfäller(in) ξυλοκόπος leñador metsalangetaja, puuraidur چوب بر؛ درخت انداز metsuri bûcheron/-onne חוֹטב עֵצִים लकड़हारा drvodjelja favágó penebang kayu skógarhöggsmaður boscaiolo, taglialegna 木こり 나무꾼 medkirtys mežacirtējs pemotong pokok houthakker tømmerhogger drwal lenhador tăietor de lemne дровосек drevorubač drvar drvoseča skogshuggare คนตัดไม้ oduncu 伐木工 дроворуб لکڑہارا thợ đốn gỗ
n woodland
land covered with woods a stretch of woodland. woud أرْض مُشَجَّرَه، غابَه гориста местност zalesněný kraj, lesy skovområde das Waldland δασότοπος bosque metsamaastik سرزمین جنگلی metsämaa région boisée שֶטַח מְיוֹעָר वनस्थली šumovit kraj erdőség hutan skóglendi (terreno boscoso) 森林地帯 삼림지 miškas meži; mežains apvidus hutan jarang bos skog(strekning) tereny leśne mata regiune împădurită лесной массив zalesnený kraj, lesy gozdnata pokrajina šumovit kraj skogsbygd, -mark, -trakt ป่าไม้ ormanlık bölge 林地 лісиста місцевість لکڑیوں سے بھری ہوءی زمین rừng
n woodlouse
a tiny creature with a jointed shell, found under stones etc. houtluis دُوَيبَه كَثيرَة الأرْجُل мокрица svinka bænkebider die Bohrassel ξυλόψειρα cochinilla mullakakand خر خاکی؛ شیشه چوب kyhmysiira cloporte טְחַבִית काष्ठयुका obična mokrica fatetű kutu tanah grápadda onisco わらじ虫 쥐며느리 vëdarëlis mitrene kutu kayu pissebed skrukketroll stonoga bicho-de-conta aselul-de-ziduri, crustaceu terestru care trăieşte sub pietre şi în locuri umede мокрица pavoš lesna uš vaš gråsugga สัตว์ที่มีเปลือกแข็ง และขาหลายคู่ tespih böceği 潮蟲 стонога, мокриця ایک قسم کا چھوٹا کیڑا
n woodpecker
a type of bird which pecks holes in the bark of trees, searching for insects. houtkapper نَقّار الخَشَب кълвач datel spætte der Specht δρυοκολάπτης pájaro carpintero rähn دارکوب tikka pic נָקַר कठफोड़वा djetlić harkály burung pelatuk spæta picchio きつつき 딱따구리 genys dzenis burung belatuk specht hakkespett dzięcioł pica-pau ciocănitoare дятел ďateľ detel detlić hackspett นกหัวขวาน ağaçkakan 啄木鳥 дятел ہد ہد chim gõ kiến
n wood pulp
pulp from wood that can be used for making paper. houtpulp لُباب الخَشَب дървесна каша celulóza, dřevovina savsmuld die Holzspäne ξυλοπολτός pulpa de madera خمیر چوب sellu pulpe de bois קְלִיפַּת עֵץ लकड़ी की लुगदी drvena celuloza fapép bubur kayu (untuk kertas) cellulosa, (pasta di legno) 木材パルプ 목재 펄프 medienos masė pulpa pulpa kayu houtpulp, houtstof tremasse ścier drzewny древесная масса buničina; celulóza celuloza drvena kaša pappersmassa เยื่อไม้ที่นำไปทำกระดาษ kâğıt hamuru (用以造紙的)木漿 деревна маса, пульпа لکڑی کا ماوا جس سے کاغذ بنتا ہے bột gỗ
n woodwind [-wind]
(in an orchestra, the group of people who play) wind instruments made of wood. houtblaas آلة من آلات النَّفْخ الموسيقِيَّه дървени духови инструменти dřevěné hudební nástroje træblæser(-gruppe) das Holzblasinstrument πνευστά όργανα instrumentos de viento de madera puupuhkpillid ساز های بادی چوبی puupuhallin bois כְּלִי נְשִיפָה מֵעֵץ लकड़ी का वाद्य यंत्र duhači fafúvósok alat musik tiup tréblásarasveitin (legni) 木管楽器 목관 악기 mediniai pučiamieji instrumentai koka pūšamie instrumenti alat tiup kayu hout treblåseinstrument; treblåser(ne) instrumenty dęte drewniane (secção dos) sopros suflători деревянные духовые инструменты drevené dychové hudobné nástroje lesena pihala duvački instrument träblåsinstrument, träblåsare เครื่องดนตรีประเภทเครื่องเป่า nefesli çalgılar 木管樂器 дерев'яні духові інструменти لکڑی کا ہوا باجا các nhạc cụ hơi làm bằng gỗ
n woodwork
1 the art of making things from wood; carpentry He did woodwork at school. houtwerk أشْغال الخَشَب дърводелство zpracování dřeva snedkerarbejde; tømrerarbejde die Holzarbeit ξυλουργική, ξυλοκοπτική carpintería puutöö نجاری puusepäntaito ébénisterie, menuiserie נַגָרוּת काष्ठशिल्प drvena građa famunka kerajinan kayu trésmíði carpenteria 木工 목공품 staliaus darbas kokapstrāde; galdniecība kerja pertukangan kayu houtbewerking tresløyd/-arbeid stolarka carpintaria dulgherie, tâmplărie столярная работа; деревянные изделия práce z dreva mizarska dela, lesna obrt tesarski radovi snickeri, träslöjd สิ่งที่ทำจากไม้ โดยเฉพาะของภายในบ้าน เช่น กรอบประตู หน้าต่าง บันได marangozluk, doğramacılık 木製品 столярна робота چوب کاری nghề mộc
2 the wooden part of any structure The woodwork in the house is rotting. hout مَنْجور дървени части dřevěná konstrukce træværk das Holzwerk ξυλοκατασκευή maderaje puitosad قسمت چوبی ساختمان puurakenteet boiserie, charpente עֲבוֹדות עֵץ काष्ठकर्म drvenarija ácsmunka bagian dari kayu tréverk (parti in legno) 木造部 목조 부분 medinės statinio dalys koka daļas/elementi (ēkā u.tml.) bahagian berkayu houtwerk treverk stolarka madeirame piese de lemn деревянные части строения drevená konštrukcia leseni deli zgradbe drvenarija snickerier, träarbeten สิ่งที่ทำจากไม้ โดยเฉพาะของภายในบ้าน เช่น กรอบประตู หน้าต่าง บันได tahta işi 結構的木工部份 дерев'яна частина будови کسی چیز کا چوبی حصہ phần gỗ
n woodworm
the larva of a certain type of beetle, which bores into wood and destroys it. houtwurm سوس الخَشَب дървоядна ларва červotoč træorm der Holzwurm σαράκι carcoma kooreürask موریانه puuntuholainen ver du bois תוֹלַעַת עֵץ घुन crvotočina szú gendon maðkur, lirfa tarlo 木食い虫 나무좀 medgrauþis kokgrauzis; mizgrauzis ulat kayu; bubuk houtworm tremark czerw drzewny bicho da madeira carie de lemn личинка древоточца červotoč lesni črv crv u drvetu trämask ตัวมอด tahta kurdu 蛀蟲 шашіль لکڑی کا کیڑا con mọt 蛀虫
out of the wood(s)
out of danger. buite gevaar خارِج الخَطَر в безопасност mimo nebezpečí uden for fare über den Berg εκτός κινδύνου estar a salvo väljaspool ohtu از خطر جسته؛ رها از گرفتاری یا بحران turvassa tiré d'embarras לְהֵיחָלֵץ מִצָרוֹת खतरे से बाहर izvan opasnosti túl a veszélyen terlepas dari bahaya úr hættu (fuori pericolo) 危機を脱して 위기를 모면하여 nebegresia pavojus drošībā keluar dari bahaya in veiligheid over det verste poza niebezpieczeństwem livre de perigo în afara peri­colului вне опасности mimo nebezpečenstva biti iz težav van opasnosti utom fara ไม่มีอันตราย tehlikeden kurtulmuş 脫離險境 в безпеці خطرے سے باہر thoát nạn

Wood خشب dřevo, les skov, træ Holz, Wald δάσος, ξύλο bosque, madera metsä, puutavara bois drvo, šuma bosco, legno 材木, 森 나무, 재목 bos, hout skog, tre drewno floresta, madeira дерево, лес skog, trä ไม้, ป่าไม้ koruluk, tahta gỗ, rừng cây 小树林, 木材


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