Woodward

American  

[wood-werd] / ˈwʊd wərd /

noun

1. C(omer) Vann, 1908–99, U.S. historian.

2. Robert Burns, 1917–79, U.S. chemist: Nobel Prize 1965.

3. a town in northwestern Oklahoma.

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Woodward British  

/ ˈwʊdwəd /

noun

1. Sir Clive . born 1956, English Rugby Union player and subsequently (1997–2004) coach of the England team that won the Rugby World Cup in 2003.

2. R ( obert ) B ( urns ). 1917–79, US chemist. For his work on the synthesis of quinine, strychnine, cholesterol, and other organic compounds he won the Nobel prize for chemistry 1965

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Example Sentences

Sir Clive Woodward called those the "one percenters", the tiny details that make all the difference.

From BBC

Landry also made it clear that he had no intention of allowing Woodward to play a role in the hiring of the next coach.

From Los Angeles Times

To rectify that catastrophe, Landry took Woodward off the job and recommended the choice of a successor be assigned to someone whose office demands decisions of roughly equal gravity.

From The Wall Street Journal

According to Woodward, the otter now frequenting Steamer Lane has been actively pursuing surfers nearly every day since Oct.

From Los Angeles Times

"What this episode has highlighted is just how interdependent our infrastructure is," said Prof Alan Woodward of the University of Surrey.

From BBC