Wood
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English
Homophones
Noun
wood (uncountable and countable)
- (uncountable) The substance making up the central part of the trunk and branches of a tree that can be used by humans to manufacture various items.
- (countable) A dense collection of trees covering a relatively small area; compare forest.
- (countable) A type of golf club the head of which is frequently made of wood.
Derived terms
Translations
substance
- Breton: koad m -eier / -où
- Catalan: fusta f (ca)
- Chinese: 木
- Dutch: hout n
- Esperanto: ligno
- Estonian: puit
- Finnish: puu
- French: bois m
- Frisian: hout n
- German: Holz n
- Greek: [[ ]] (xylo)
- Guarani: yvyra
- Hungarian: fa
- Indonesian: kayu
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- Interlingua: ligno
- Italian: legno m
- Japanese: 木
- Latin: silva
- Polish: drewno n
- Portuguese: madeira f
- Romanian: lemn n
- Slovene: les m
- Spanish: madera f
- Swedish: trä
- Tupinambá: ybyrá
- Turkish: odun
- Welsh: coed
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collection of trees
- Breton: koad m -eier / -où
- Catalan: bosc m (ca)
- Chinese: 林 (lin)
- Dutch: bos n
- Esperanto: arbaro
- Estonian: mets
- Finnish: metsä
- French: bois m
- Frisian: bosk n, wâld n
- German: Wald m (de)
- Guarani: ka'aguy
- Hungarian: erdő, liget
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- Indonesian: pepohonan
- Interlingua: bosco, silva
- Italian: bosco m
- Japanese: 森 (もり, mori), 林 (はやし, hayashi)
- Polish: las m
- Portuguese: mata f, selva f, bosque m
- Romanian: pădure f, codru m
- Slovene: gozd m, les m (liter.)
- Spanish: bosque m
- Swedish: skogsdunge, skog
- Tupinambá: ka'a
- Turkish: orman
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type of golf club
- Finnish: puu
- German: Holz n
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Adjective
wood (no comparative or superlative)
- Made of wood.
Synonyms
Translations
- Finnish: puinen, puu- (prefix in a compound)
made of wood
See wooden