Wood

proper nouncommon in dialogue

//wʊd//

An English topographic surname for someone who lived in or near a wood.

proper noun

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An English topographic surname for someone who lived in or near a wood.
2
A surname originating as an occupation for a woodsman.
3
A number of places in the United States: A township in Clark County, Indiana.
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A number of places in the United States: An unincorporated community in Clayton County, Iowa.
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A number of places in the United States: An unincorporated community in DeKalb County, Missouri.
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A number of places in the United States: An inactive township in Wright County, Missouri.
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A number of places in the United States: An unincorporated community in Franklin County, North Carolina.
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A number of places in the United States: An unincorporated community in Bedford County, Fulton County and Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania.
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A number of places in the United States: A township in Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania.
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A number of places in the United States: A small town in Mellette County, South Dakota.
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A number of places in the United States: An unincorporated community in Mason County, West Virginia.
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A number of places in the United States: A town in Wood County, Wisconsin.
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A place in the United Kingdom: A hamlet in Ashill parish, Somerset, England (OS grid ref ST3117).
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A place in the United Kingdom: A hamlet in Nolton and Roch community, Pembrokeshire, Wales (OS grid ref SM8522).

Forms

plural: Woods

woo · To endeavor to gain someone's affection or support.Woo · A surname from Chinese.wood · The substance making up the central part of the trunk and…

Wood · An English topographic surname for someone who lived in or near a wood.

wooden · Made of wood.Wooden · A surname.Woodrow · A topographic surname from Middle English for a dweller in a…

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