woods

/wʊdz/
noun
  1. An area of land covered with trees, smaller than a forest; a wooded area.
    • Many animals live in the woods near our town.
    • The cabin was deep in the woods, far from any road.
    • We went for a walk in the woods behind the farm.
  2. The hard material that trees are made of; timber or lumber (plural form used in certain contexts, e.g., 'hardwoods' or 'softwoods').
    • The carpenter works with many types of woods, including oak and maple.
    • This floor is made of tropical hardwoods.
    • Different woods burn at different temperatures.
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