wood

wood is on the Basic English 850 List.

woman - wood - wool

wood is one of the 1000 most common headwords.

wonder - wood - word

Pronunciation

• (UK) (US) (AU) enPR: wo͝od, IPA ^(key): /wʊd/

• Audio (AU)

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• Homophone: would

Noun

Singular wood

Plural woods

Some wood

1. (uncountable) Wood is what trees are made of. People use wood to build things like houses and furniture.

Related words

• woods
• wooden
• morning wood