American English pronunciation
How to pronounce woody
IPA transcription: ['wʊdi]
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Adjective
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made of or containing or resembling wood
“woody plants”
“perennial herbs with woody stems”
“a woody taste”
Adjective
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abounding in trees
“an arboreous landscape”
“violets in woodsy shady spots”
“a woody area near the highway”
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made hard like wood as the result of the deposition of lignin in the cell walls
Usage examples
- Muskoxen will eat grasses, Arctic willows, woody plants, lichens, and mosses.
- This section, north of Dunwoody Club Drive, is now the panhandle of Sandy Springs.
- Plants typically develop thick woody stems; the flowers are arranged in a dense spike.
- There is a post office, hospital, bank and hostel on Woody Island.
- It consists of woody species from tropical regions, including some giant bamboos.
- Adam Woodyatt was a mourner.
- His name is a parody of Woody Woodpecker.
- He did this while attending Dunwoody High School in nearby Dunwoody.
- He was the uncle of Woody English, who also played professional baseball.
- "Woody" Woodworth, formerly the station's program director, as station manager.