woodshed

wood·shed

 (wo͝od′shĕd′)

n.

A shed in which firewood is stored.

intr.v. wood·shed·ded, wood·shed·ding, wood·sheds Slang

To practice on a musical instrument.

Idioms:

take (someone) to the woodshed

To reprimand or punish (someone).

trip to the woodshed

An instance of being reprimanded or punished.

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woodshed

(ˈwʊdˌʃɛd)

n

(Building) a small outbuilding where firewood, garden tools, etc, are stored

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wood•shed

(ˈwʊdˌʃɛd)

n., v. -shed•ded, -shed•ding. n.

1. a shed for storing wood for fuel.

v.i.

2. Informal. to practice a musical instrument assiduously and with a specific goal in mind: He's woodshedding for next week's show.

[1835–45]

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Thesaurus

Noun

1.

woodshed - a shed for storing firewood or garden tools shed - an outbuilding with a single story; used for shelter or storage

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Translations

legnaia

woodshed

[ˈwʊdʃed] N → leñera f

Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005

woodshed

[ˈwʊdʃɛd] n → hangar m à boiswood stove woodstove [ˈwʊdstəʊv] (US) n → poêle m à bois

Collins English/French Electronic Resource. © HarperCollins Publishers 2005

woodshed

[ˈwʊdˌʃɛd] n → legnaia

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