English noun: wood |
| 1. | wood (substance) the hard fibrous lignified substance under the bark of trees |
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| Broader (hypernym) | plant material, plant substance |
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| Narrower (hyponym) | alder, ash, balsa, balsa wood, bamboo, basswood, beech, beechwood, beefwood, bentwood, birch, black locust, blackwood, boxwood, brazilwood, briarwood, brier-wood, brierwood, brushwood, burl, cabinet wood, cedar, cedarwood, cherry, chestnut, citronwood, citronwood, cocoswood, cocuswood, cypress, deal, dogwood, driftwood, duramen, dyewood, ebony, elm, elmwood, eucalyptus, fir, fruitwood, granadilla wood, granadilla wood, guaiac, guaiac wood, guaiacum, guaiacum wood, gum, gumwood, hardwood, hazel, heartwood, hemlock, hickory, incense wood, ironwood, kauri, kingwood, knot, lacewood, lancewood, larch, lemonwood, lignum vitae, linden, locust, log, logwood, mahogany, maple, matchwood, matchwood, oak, obeche, olive, orangewood, Panama redwood, pecan, pine, poon, poplar, pyinma, quira, raw wood, red lauan, red sandalwood, redwood, rosewood, ruby wood, sabicu, sabicu wood, sandalwood, sandarac, sapwood, satinwood, sawdust, shittimwood, silver quandong, softwood, splinters, spruce, sumac, sycamore, teak, teakwood, true tulipwood, tulipwood, tulipwood, tupelo, Turkish boxwood, walnut, white poplar, whitewood, wicker, yellow poplar, yellowwood, yew, zebrawood |
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| Substance holonym | lignin |
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| Substance meronym | beam, chopping block, lumber, spindle, timber |
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| 2. | wood (group) the trees and other plants in a large densely wooded area |
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| Synonyms | forest, woods |
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| Broader (hypernym) | botany, flora, vegetation |
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| Narrower (hyponym) | bosk, grove, jungle, old growth, rain forest, rainforest, second growth, virgin forest |
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| Member holonym | tree, underbrush, undergrowth, underwood |
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| 3. | Wood (person) United States film actress (1938-1981) |
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| Synonyms | Natalie Wood |
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| Instance hypernym | actress |
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| 4. | Wood (person) English conductor (1869-1944) |
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| Synonyms | Sir Henry Joseph Wood, Sir Henry Wood |
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| Instance hypernym | conductor, director, music director |
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| 5. | Wood (person) English writer of novels about murders and thefts and forgeries (1814-1887) |
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| Synonyms | Ellen Price Wood, Mrs. Henry Wood |
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| Instance hypernym | author, writer |
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| 6. | Wood (person) United States painter noted for works based on life in the Midwest (1892-1942) |
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| Synonyms | Grant Wood |
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| Instance hypernym | painter |
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| 7. | wood (artifact) any wind instrument other than the brass instruments |
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| Synonyms | woodwind, woodwind instrument |
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| Broader (hypernym) | wind, wind instrument |
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| Narrower (hyponym) | beating-reed instrument, flute, reed, reed instrument, transverse flute |
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| Part holonym | finger hole, thumbhole |
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| 8. | wood (artifact) a golf club with a long shaft used to hit long shots; originally made with a wooden head |
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| Samples | Metal woods are now standard.
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| Broader (hypernym) | club, golf club, golf-club |
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| Narrower (hyponym) | brassie, driver, metal wood, number one wood, spoon |
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