wood

• Material fibroso y duro que constituye la mayor parte del tronco y las ramas de los árboles y arbustos, utilizado para la construcción, como combustible u otros fines. También puede referirse a una zona boscosa o a un conjunto de árboles.

A noun referring to the hard fibrous material that forms the main substance of the trunk or branches of a tree or shrub, used for building, fuel, or other purposes.

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1. Material from treesA1formal

   The hard fibrous substance that forms the main substance of the trunk or branches of a tree.

   Madera

   • The table is made of solid wood.
   • They built a fence from old wood.
   • She prefers wooden furniture over plastic.

   Sinónimoslumbertimber

2. Forest or wooded areaA1formal

   A large area covered with trees.

   Bosque o zona arbolada

   • We went for a walk in the wood.
   • The house is surrounded by dense wood.
   • Birds live in the wood near the village.

   Sinónimoscopseforestgrovethickettimberlandwoodland

3. B2informalsport

   A type of golf club with a large head, used for long shots.

   Madera (palos de golf)

   • He used a wood to tee off on the first hole.
   • My driver is my favorite wood.
   • She practiced with her three-wood on the range.