Pronunciation: /wʊdz/
noun a large area covered chiefly with trees and undergrowth
A1 I like to take walks in the woods.
A2 The children played hide and seek in the woods.
B1 We decided to go camping in the woods for the weekend.
B2 The woods were filled with the sound of chirping birds.
C1 The woods provided a peaceful retreat from the chaos of city life.
C2 The dense woods were home to a variety of wildlife.
adjective relating to or situated in the woods
A1 I went for a walk in the woods.
A2 The cabin was nestled in the woods, surrounded by trees.
B1 The woods were teeming with wildlife, from birds to deer.
B2 The woods provided a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life.
C1 The dense woods were a challenge to navigate, with thick undergrowth and fallen trees.
C2 The woods exuded an air of mystery and ancient wisdom, as if they held secrets from centuries past.
formal The dense woods provided a habitat for a variety of wildlife.
informal Let's take a walk in the woods and enjoy nature.
slang I heard there's a cool party happening deep in the woods.
figurative She felt lost in the woods of her own thoughts.
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