wooded

[wood-id]

adjective

1. covered with or abounding in woods wood or trees.

wooded

/ ˈwʊdɪd /

adjective

1. covered with or abounding in woods or trees

2. (in combination) having wood of a specified character

   a soft-wooded tree

Other Word Forms

• unwooded adjective
• well-wooded adjective

Word History and Origins

Origin of wooded¹

First recorded in 1595–1605; wood ¹ + -ed ³

Example Sentences

The allegations say he disposed of Mr Wright's body in secret in a wooded area in the city's Castlemilk as well as Loch Lomond.

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Mr Stringer said police had told him an accelerant had been used to burn the hives, which were sitting on pallets in a wooded part of the park.

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A police helicopter found Fuller's body in a wooded area hours later.

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As such, when Robbie makes Tom drive to a secluded, wooded area, we register the anxious edge in this situation.

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James, 57, was one of the three people aboard a single-engine Cirrus SR22T when it went down "under unknown circumstances in a wooded area".

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Related Words

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