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wood English

Meaning wood meaning

What does wood mean?
Definitions in simple English

wood

Wood is what trees are made of. People use wood to build things like houses and furniture.

wood

the hard fibrous lignified substance under the bark of trees (= woods) the trees and other plants in a large densely wooded area a golf club with a long shaft used to hit long shots; originally made with a wooden head metal woods are now standard (= woodwind) any wind instrument other than the brass instruments

Wood

United States painter noted for works based on life in the Midwest (1892-1942) English writer of novels about murders and thefts and forgeries (1814-1887) English conductor (1869-1944) United States film actress (1938-1981)

Synonyms wood synonyms

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Topics wood topics

What do people use wood to talk about?
  • What plant products are used for building?

Conjugation wood conjugation

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wood · verb

Examples wood examples

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Simple sentences

Dry wood burns quickly.
The box is made of wood.
This old house is made of wood.
We made statues out of wood.
He found a dog abandoned in the wood.
Wood burns.
That toy is made out of wood.
I wrote last week to Mr. Wood and I asked him to give you a job on the farm.
Mrs. Wood cooks very well.
Wood burns very easily.
What kind of wood is this table made of?
The first structures were built with stone and wood.
I knew it was plastic but it tasted like wood.
Is it made of wood or metal?
It is made partly of wood.
What happens to all the wood?
The statue was carved from a block of cherry wood.
The sculptor carved wood into an image of Buddha.
The bridge is built of wood.
The piano was made of beautiful, dark brown wood.
But the boys spent all their holidays on Mr Wood's farm.
This wood won't burn.
Linda Wood was standing at the door.
Put some more wood on the fire.
Most Japanese temples are made of wood.

Movie subtitles

In the middle of the wood, very close to the river, I found this really weird-looking tree.
Juniper wood is quite expensive, so what about Paulowniawood.?
Tjaden must have gone home for that wood.
They never taught us anything really useful like how to light a cigarette in the wind or make a fire out of wet wood. or bayonet a man in the belly instead of the ribs where it gets jammed.
Touch wood!
I'd even eat the wood shavings.
Jungle wood's as heavy as iron.
The wood's so rotten, it'll fall apart at a touch.
Or by a piece of wood.
Knock on wood, Inspector.
Take some wood and gasoline and set fire to it.
I'm Secretary to Sir Norman Wood of the Foreign Office.
This is wood for the fire.
Can you tell us how to get out of this wood?
So the wood workers got together and made her a cedar chest.
Cut wood for rafts. Two.
I'm secretary to Sir Norman Wood at the Foreign Office. Oh, really?
You don't know wood from canvas, and it seems that you don't want to learn.
Thing ain't right here, Captain Wood.
Captain Wood, Wild Bill Hickok.
Captain Wood.
You can save three miles and cut him off through Low Wood.
Chuck your chest up to the wood.
You see, that's how the heat, and power in coal, and oil, and wood, is stored up.
In the afternoon, you have to go for a walk with the public at Namsan's pine wood trail.
But. Chief Secretary, for the contributions, you can see what to do about it, and as for going for a walk at Namsan's pine wood trail, you also know.
Will you lend me an egg and some wood, neighbour?
Yeah. Tjaden must have gone home for that wood.
Why don't you say Lulu painted them. but say her name is Clara Wood.
Who is Clara Wood?
But I handle all of Mrs. Wood's business.
Maybe I could help this Clara Wood of yours.
Not to you, but Mrs. Wood is becoming very famous abroad.
I'm sorry but Mrs. Wood has signed. an exclusive 10 year contract with Mr. Wallstein.
Each grave is indicated by a cross. Or by a piece of wood.

News and current affairs

Within a month of the adoption of the plan, new environmental taxes on cars, gasoline, and wood products were imposed: China was using market based mechanisms to address its and the world's environmental problems.
Wood stores carbon, owing to photosynthesis.
Not so, replies strategic investment analyst H. Wood Brock in an interesting new book, The American Gridlock.
Just think of how your life would change if you had to walk two hours each day to obtain drinking water or wood for fuel.
Cottages with TV satellite antennas may be seen, but they will be surrounded by straw, mud, chopped wood and the aromatic stench of livestock.
We must not lose sight of the wood for the trees.
The conventional wisdom is that burning wood only releases the carbon sucked up while the tree was growing, and hence the net climate effect is zero.
Before long, the colonies were exporting wood to the many nations that no longer had the timber they needed for ships, casks, shingles, and other construction materials.
The text starts from a given set of characters and situations (a little girl, a mother, a grandmother, a wolf, a wood) and through a series of steps arrives at a solution.
The first author proposes a starting situation (the girl enters the wood) and different contributors develop the story - the girl does not meet a wolf but, instead, meets Pinocchio.
One does not play lightly with matches next to a pile of dry wood.
Renewable energy overwhelmingly comes from often-unsustainable burning of wood and biomass by people in the Third World.
Moreover, the use of wood by Africa's growing population is causing increasingly rapid deforestation in many countries.
There is significant potential domestic demand for coal briquettes to replace wood for cooking and domestic and industrial heating.
Plants, for example, interact with their environment to produce locally ordered systems, resulting in the creation of wood (and other biomass).
When we burn wood, we reverse the process, unraveling that order and producing energy.
Given their seemingly boundless benefits, it is unsurprising that plastics have replaced traditional materials in many sectors - for example, steel in cars, paper and glass in packaging, and wood in furniture.
In principle, there are only three ways to procure it: by withdrawing it from food or fodder production, from the production of natural materials - particularly wood - or from nature.
The larger the stocks of wood on earth, in the form of living trees or wooden construction material in buildings, the less CO2 there is in the atmosphere and the cooler the earth remains.
And why no target to reduce the 1.4 million deaths each year from indoor air pollution, largely caused by the use of poor fuels like wood, cardboard, and dung for cooking and heating?
It took thousands of people all over the world to make this pencil, Friedman said - to mine the graphite, cut the wood, assemble the components, and market the final product.
Wood-burning stoves are responsible for much of Africa's deforestation, and, in many African cities, where wood accounts for the majority of cooking fuel, its price is soaring.

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