WOODY


Meaning of WOODY in English

woody 1

— woodiness , n.

/wood"ee/ , adj., woodier, woodiest .

1. abounding with woods; wooded.

2. belonging or pertaining to the woods; sylvan.

3. consisting of or containing wood; ligneous.

4. resembling wood, as in appearance, texture, or toughness: a woody vegetable.

[ 1325-75; ME; see WOOD 1 , -Y 1 ]

woody 2

/wood"ee/ , n. , pl. woodies . Slang.

a station wagon having wood or simulated-wood panels on the outside of the body.

[ 1960-65; WOOD 1 + -Y 2 ]

woody 3

/wud"ee, wooh"dee/ , n. , pl. woodies , adj., woodier, woodiest . Chiefly Scot.

widdy 1 .

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