woody

[Wood·y]

Made of or containing or resembling wood

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Abounding with wood or woods; as, woody land.

Adjective S.
made hard like wood as the result of the deposition of lignin in the cell walls

Adjective S.
abounding in trees; "an arboreous landscape"; "violets in woodsy shady spots"; "a woody area near the highway"

Adjective
made of or containing or resembling wood; "woody plants"; "perennial herbs with woody stems"; "a woody taste"


a.
Abounding with wood or woods; as, woody land.

a.
Consisting of, or containing, wood or woody fiber; ligneous; as, the woody parts of plants.

a.
Of or pertaining to woods; sylvan.


Woody

Wood"y , a. 1. Abounding with wood or woods; as, woody land. "The woody wilderness." Bryant.
Secret shades Of woody Ida's inmost grove.
2. Consisting of, or containing, wood or woody fiber; ligneous; as, the woody parts of plants. 3. Of or pertaining to woods; sylvan. [R.] "Woody nymphs, fair Hamadryades." Spenser. Woody fiber. (Bot.) (a) Fiber or tissue consisting of slender, membranous tubes tapering at each end. (b) A single wood cell. See under Wood. Goodale. -- Woody nightshade. (Bot.). See Bittersweet, 3 (a). -- Woody pear (Bot.), the inedible, woody, pear-shaped fruit of several Australian proteaceous trees of the genus Xylomelum; -- called also wooden pear.

Abounding with wood or woods; as, woody land.

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Usage Examples

I have a Woody Allen Jewish attitude to life: that it's all going to be disastrous. That it hasn't all been that way is simply down to some random quirk of fate.

In New York, you've got Donald Trump, Woody Allen, a crack addict and a regular Joe, and they're all on the same subway car.

It sounds like something from a Woody Guthrie song, but it's true I was raised in a freight car.

Misspelled Form

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Other Usage Examples

It's a required part of your film history to know who Woody is. His movies are so wonderful, and not just funny but so insightful about human behavior.

Woody Allen is really the ultimate. I love that he believed in himself enough to do what he did. And I have that same feeling - that there's nobody that looks like me in movies, nobody would cast me as a romantic lead, but I want to do it and I feel confident that I can.

I went through this very serious Woody Allen phase in college and a little bit after college. I still see his movies.

I am a big fan of the old Howard Hawks films from the 30s and 40s, I was a big Hepburn and Tracey fan for a while and Woody Allen films that are a very different kind of romantic comedy.

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