Sherwood

[shur-wood]

noun

1. Robert Emmet 1896–1955, U.S. dramatist.

2. a town in central Arkansas.

3. a male given name.

Sherwood

/ ˈʃɜːˌwʊd /

noun

1. Robert Emmet. 1896–1955, US dramatist. His plays include The Petrified Forest (1935), Idiot's Delight (1936), and There shall be no Night (1940)

Example Sentences

Mansfield has the highest number of members in the country, followed by Sherwood Forest.

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It was certainly a gorgeous example of what Technicolor could do; the Sherwood of our remodeled “Robin Hood” is comparatively gray, befitting a more somber tone.

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I’m a member at a couple of courses, El Caballero Country Club and Sherwood Country Club.

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Chris Sherwood, chief executive of children's charity the NSPCC, said Friday's new rules mean services "can no longer evade their duty for protecting children".

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Ex-Wales international Katie Sherwood added: "This was the first step – but we don't want it to be the last time we qualify."

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