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wooded

American  
[wood-id] / ˈwʊd ɪd /

adjective

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


wooded British  
/ ˈwʊdɪd /

adjective

  1. covered with or abounding in woods or trees

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

    a soft-wooded tree

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Other Word Forms

  • unwooded adjective
  • well-wooded adjective

Etymology

Origin of wooded

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

Example Sentences

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After searching for records and walking the land, we found it: a long-abandoned, heavily wooded site.

From Slate • Mar. 30, 2026

That same night, Israel got a tip from ordinary Iranians that the leader of the feared Basij militia, Gholamreza Soleimani, was holing up with his deputies in a tent in a wooded area in Tehran.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 18, 2026

Oseguera was discovered hiding out in a wooded retreat in western Jalisco state after authorities tracked a female companion who was visiting, the Mexican military said.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 25, 2026

In recent months, large bulldozers have been spotted levelling former green belts and wooded areas, including near major highways.

From Barron's • Feb. 8, 2026

This wooded bower was where Yakov had died, but not where his night had begun.

From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros