FromMiddle Englishwoodi,wody,wodi, equivalent towood +-y.
woody (comparativewoodier,superlativewoodiest)
- Covered inwoods;wooded.
- Synonyms:sylvan,woodsy
- Consisting ofwood; resembling wood inappearance ortexture.
- (obsolete) Belonging to the woods;sylvan.
- (botany)Non-herbaceous.
Subshrubs, shrubs, trees and lianas are allwoody plants.
- (botany)Lignified.
thewoody parts of a plant
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Fromwood +-y(diminutive suffix).
woody (pluralwoodies)
- Alternative form ofwoodie.
- (climbing, slang) A compactwoodenclimbing wall used forboard climbing.
2022 January 13, Sam Anderson, “Decoy Board Jockeys Into Moon Board, Kilter Board Climbing Market”, inGearJunkie[1]:And as climbing has evolved, so havewoodies — the Moon Board established a worldwide standard for board climbing in 2016.
- (vulgar, slang) An erect penis.