Woods

[woodz]

noun

1. Eldrick Tiger, born 1975, U.S. professional golfer.

2. Lake of the. Lake of the Woods.

woods

¹

/ wʊdz /

plural noun

1. closely packed trees forming a forest or wood, esp a specific one

2. another word for backwoods

3. the woodwind instruments in an orchestra See also wood 1

4. informal,  an area or locality

   a quiet neck of the woods

Woods

²

noun

1. See Lake of the Woods

Woods

³

/ wʊdz /

noun

1. Tiger, real name Eldrick Woods . born 1975, US golfer: youngest US Masters champion and first Black golfer to win a major championship; winner of the US Masters (1997, 2001–02, 2005), US Open (2000, 2002, 2008), British Open Championship (2000, 2005–06), and the PGA Championship (1999, 2000, 2006-07); in 2001 he became the only player to hold all four major titles at once

Example Sentences

The automaker hasn’t had any production disruptions but is “not out of the woods quite yet,” he added.

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“I wouldn’t say these are certain times,” Martin Holdrich, senior economist at Woods & Poole Economics, said Monday in discussing NABE’s latest outlook.

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Tiger Woods underwent lumbar disc replacement surgery in his lower back after experiencing pain and a lack of mobility, the 15-time major golf champion announced on Saturday.

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Woods said he had the successful operation on Friday in New York at the hands of Dr. Sheeraz Qureshi.

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"After experiencing pain and lack of mobility in my back, I consulted with doctors and surgeons to have tests taken," Woods said in a statement.

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