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Plural of wood

regular plural

The plural of wood is woods.

Forms of wood

Singularwood /wʊd/
Pluralwoods /wʊdz/
Countablecountable and uncountable

Woods in a sentence

  • Teak is much used for outdoor benches, but a number of other woods are also suitable, such as ipé, redwood, etc.
  • A few woods, such as cedar and redwood, are prized for their rugged naturalness and they age so beautifully that they are generally left unfinished.1980, Robert M. Jones, editor, Walls and Ceilings, Time-Life Books, →ISBN, page 93
  • While hiking in the woods, I found an antler from a deer.From the entry antler
  • I used my torch to light the way home through the woods in the night.From the entry light
  • My belief is that there is a bear in the woods. Bill said he saw one.From the entry belief

Meaning of wood

  1. noun The substance making up the central part of the trunk and branches of a tree. Used as a material for construction, to manufacture various items, etc. or as fuel.
  2. noun The wood from a particular species of tree.
  3. noun A forested or wooded area.

Full definition of wood

Questions about the plural of wood

What is the plural of wood?
The plural of wood is woods.
Is wood countable?
Wood is a countable and uncountable noun.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: wood (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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