Definition of the word woody

Pronunciation of vocabulary woody

woodyadjective

thân gỗ

/ˈwʊdi//ˈwʊdi/

Origin of the word woody

The word "woody" has a fascinating history, stemming from the Old English word "wud", meaning "wood". This word, in turn, came from the Proto-Germanic "wudō", meaning "wood" or "forest". "Woody" evolved from "wud" and started being used as an adjective to describe something made of wood, or having the characteristics of wood, around the 14th century. Over time, it expanded to describe anything that resembled wood in texture, strength, or even color.

Vocabulary summary woody

typeadjective

meaningthere are many forests and trees

examplea woody hillside: a hillside full of trees

meaning(belonging to) forest

examplea woody nook

examplea woody plant

examplea woody plant

meaning(botany) (of) wood

examplea woody tissue

Example of vocabulary woodynamespace

meaning

having a thick, hard stem like wood

có thân dày và cứng như gỗ

meaning

covered with trees

được bao phủ bởi cây cối

  • a woody valley

    một thung lũng rừng

meaning

having a smell like wood

có mùi như gỗ

  • This new fragrance has woody notes.

    Hương thơm mới này có hương gỗ.

Words, synonyms, related vocabulary woody


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