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wood [wʊd] N

1. wood no pl (material):

wood
drewno nt

2. wood (trees):

wood
las m
a walk in the woods
spacer w [lub po] lesie

dead wood N no pl

pine-wood N no pl

wood alcohol N no pl

wood alcohol → methanol

See also methanol

methanol [ˈmeθənɒl, Am -nɑ:l] N no pl CHEM

Usage examples with wood

birch wood
las m brzozowy
touch wood
odpukać w niemalowane [drewno]
made out of wood
zrobiony z drewna
dead wood employee
zbyteczny pracownik m
in wood/stone
w drewnie/kamieniu
touch [or AM knock on] wood
odpukać [w niemalowane drewno]
to be out of the wood
wyjść na prostą
to stoke a furnace [with wood]
palić [perf na-] w piecu [drewnem]
dry wood makes a good blaze
suche drewno dobrze się pali
sb can't see the wood for the trees
szczegóły przesłaniają komuś obraz całości

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
It is a good fire wood which burns with a good heat and little smoke.
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The most common types are wood, bones, and shells.
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She runs out the woods and sees a car.
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There are also areas of mesic woods in places on the stream.
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The 2-1/2 story wood frame house was built in the 1890s by a local doctor.
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It was built of wood and has 320 seats.
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Over the following years, more wood was cut down.
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Flying generally low, they will follow along any openings in the woods.
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Wood founded both the county (1825) and city (1835).
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Planning for the wood started in 1992 and tree planting began in 1993.
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