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Meaning of wood

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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:

  wood
      n 1: the hard fibrous lignified substance under the bark of
           trees
      2: the trees and other plants in a large densely wooded area
         [syn: {forest}, {wood}, {woods}]
      3: United States film actress (1938-1981) [syn: {Wood}, {Natalie
         Wood}]
      4: English conductor (1869-1944) [syn: {Wood}, {Sir Henry Wood},
         {Sir Henry Joseph Wood}]
      5: English writer of novels about murders and thefts and
         forgeries (1814-1887) [syn: {Wood}, {Mrs. Henry Wood}, {Ellen
         Price Wood}]
      6: United States painter noted for works based on life in the
         Midwest (1892-1942) [syn: {Wood}, {Grant Wood}]
      7: any wind instrument other than the brass instruments [syn:
         {woodwind}, {woodwind instrument}, {wood}]
      8: a golf club with a long shaft used to hit long shots;
         originally made with a wooden head; "metal woods are now
         standard"

Source : WordNet ® Princeton University. 2010.

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