Wooded
['wʊdɪd]
Definition
(adj.) covered with growing trees and bushes etc; 'wooded land'; 'a heavily wooded tract' .
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Definition
(imp. & p. p.) of Wood
(a.) Supplied or covered with wood, or trees; as, land wooded and watered.
Editor: Sidney
Synonyms and Synonymous
a. Timbered.
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Examples
- The country was heavily wooded at all the points of crossing, particularly on the south side of the river. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
- In front of both the ground was clear for several hundred yards and then became wooded. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
- About three o'clock in the afternoon they came about off a beautiful wooded shore opposite the mouth of what appeared to be a land-locked harbor. Edgar Rice Burroughs. Tarzan of the Apes.
- It was a picturesque old house in a fine park richly wooded. Charles Dickens. Bleak House.
- When, however, rain falls on a wooded slope, the action is reversed; a small portion runs off, while the greater portion sinks into the soft earth. Bertha M. Clark. General Science.
- The Boscombe Pool is thickly wooded round, with just a fringe of grass and of reeds round the edge. Arthur Conan Doyle. The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes.
- The bombardment started to the south below the long wooded ridge where the Austrian guns were concentrated. Ernest Hemingway. A Farewell To Arms.
- Other boats were stealing under the wooded shore opposite, they could hear people's laughter and voices. D. H. Lawrence. Women in Love .
- It was a pleasant fertile spot, well wooded, and rich in pasture. Jane Austen. Sense and Sensibility.
- This compelled the enemy to deploy over a vast extent of wooded and broken country, and made his progress slow. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
- The iron industry shifted from the wooded country of Sussex and Surrey to the coal districts. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
- Still the faint glamour of blackness persisted over the fields and the wooded hills, and seemed darkly to gleam in the air. D. H. Lawrence. Women in Love .
- Its windows looked over the broad, beautiful river to the wooded shores beyond. Rupert S. Holland. Historic Inventions.
- The ground inside and outside of this intrenched line was very broken and generally wooded. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
- Back a little the peninsula is very heavily wooded, and covered with fresh-water swamps. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
- As they spoke they were leaving the little street and emerging on the wooded landscape by the river. Charles Dickens. Our Mutual Friend.
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