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woods

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1. woods - Noun

2. woods - Verb

3. Woods - Proper noun

Meaning

An unincorporated community and coal town in Floyd County, Kentucky, United States.

woods

plural of wood

(usually with plural construction, sometimes with singular construction) A dense collection of trees, usually one covering a relatively small area; usually smaller than a forest.
These woods are part of the Campbell property.
This woods is part of the Campbell property. (uncommon)

(military, attributive) For chemical behavior purposes, trees in full leaf (coniferous or medium-dense deciduous forests).

woods

third-person singular simple present indicative of wood

A topographic surname from Middle English, variant of Wood. Possibly patronymic.

A number of places:
An unincorporated community in Liberty County, Florida, United States.

An unincorporated community in Tillamook County, Oregon, United States.

A community in Carling, Ontario, Canada.

A locality near Owen, South Australia.


Woods

plural of Wood

Source: en.wiktionary.org

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The woods are lovely, dark and deep. But I have promises to keep, and miles to go before I sleep. Robert Frost

I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, to front only the essential facts of life, and see if I could not learn what it had to teach, and not, when I came to die, discover that I had not lived. Henry David Thoreau

Use what talents you possess; the woods would be very silent if no birds sang there except those that sang best. Henry van Dyke

If you are afraid of the wolves, do not go to the woods. Russian Proverb

If a woman sees a stick for beating her rival, she will throw it away in the woods. Kiganda Proverb

Who is afraid of wolf should not go into the woods. Estonian Proverb

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