Woody

English

Adjective

Woody (comparative woodier, superlative woodiest)

1. Covered in woods; wooded.
2. (obsolete) Belonging to the woods; sylvan.
3. Made of wood, or having wood-like properties.
4. (botany) Non-herbaceous.

   Subshrubs, shrubs, trees and lianas are all woody plants.

5. (botany) Lignified: "the woody parts of a plant".

Noun

Woody (plural woodies)

1. A station wagon that has a retro wooden exterior, often associated with Southern California surfing culture.
2. (slang) an erection.

Thesaurus

afforestational, arboreous, bosky, braky, bushy, copsy, dendrologic, forest, forestal, forested, reforestational, scrubby, shrubby, silvicultural, sylvan, timbered, wooded, woodland, woodsy

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -ʊdi
• Homophone: woodie

See also

• wood
• wooden
• wooded