Wood | Mean of wood in English Dictionary

/ˈwʊd/

• Noun
• the hard substance that makes up the stems and branches of trees and shrubs
1. a block of wood
2. Some baseball bats are made out of wood.
3. The wood on the deck has begun to rot.
• an area of land covered with many trees
1. Their house is near a small wood.
2. A thick woods runs along the boundary of the estate.
• a thick growth of trees and bushes that covers a wide area
1. The house is surrounded by woods.
2. He went for a hike in the woods.
3. The woods are a dangerous place for walking. [=the forest is a dangerous place for walking]

• a golf club with a large head that was made of wood in the past but is now usually made of metal
1. She hit a wood off the tee.
2. a fairway wood [=a type of wood that is used to hit shots from the fairway]
• in a position free from danger or difficulty
1. Her health is getting better but she's not out of the woods yet. [=she is still sick; there is still a chance that her condition could get much worse]
• made of wood
1. The walls had wood paneling.
2. a wood floor
• used for cutting or working with wood
1. a wood saw