What does woods mean?
Woods means plural of wood.
Woods
/wʊdz/ · noun
Meaning
plural of wood.
Definitions by Sense
- plural of wood
- (usually with plural construction, sometimes with singular construction) A dense collection of trees, usually one covering a relatively small area; usually smaller than a forest.
- (military, attributive) For chemical behavior purposes, trees in full leaf (coniferous or medium-dense deciduous forests).
- third-person singular simple present indicative of wood
Example Sentences
These woods are part of the Campbell property.
This woods is part of the Campbell property. (uncommon)
The woods are lovely, dark and deep
Where protection is not considered essential, the logical places for establishing a woods are on those portions of the farm which have steep slopes […].
Night after night, we both had similar dreams that our daughter was wandering around in a woods.
It is a crop, like a crop of corn, which differs from a natural field of grasses in the way that a crop of trees differs from a woods.
Synonyms for woods
Antonyms for woods
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is a synonym for woods?
Common synonyms include forest, wood.
What is the opposite of woods?
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
How do you use woods in a sentence?
These woods are part of the Campbell property.
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