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Meanings of Wood in English

Portuguese
floresta natural
Catalan
bosc
Spanish
bosque
Wikidata

An area where trees grow, where there are, no streets, no buildings, no agriculture beyond growing trees.

floresta natural
Portuguese
madeiras
Catalan
instrument de vent de fusta

Any wind instrument other than the brass instruments.

madeiras
Portuguese
natalie wood
Catalan
natalie wood
Spanish
natalie wood

United States film actress (1938-1981)

natalie wood
Catalan
grant wood
Spanish
grant wood

United States painter noted for works based on life in the Midwest (1892-1942)

grant wood
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Examples for "Grant Wood"
Examples for "Grant Wood"
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They looked like Dad and Mom in a Grant Wood painting.
Bag of Bones
2
Though roughly my age, Doe looks like someone out of a Grant Wood painting.
Devil Bones
3
One is a Sutro Bros. & Co. ad featuring a reproduction of Grant Wood's painting of a hard-working peasant couple.
The new yorker
4
Grant Wood romanticized it, if anything.
A Confederacy of Dunces
Usage of Wood in English
1
Councillor George Wood said their main priority was to ensure public safety.
Radio NZ
2
He was replaced by current leader Leanne Wood almost a year ago.
BBC
3
This is about our true humanitarian concern for these people, Wood said.
Reuters
4
Her song 'Good Wood' came to her one day when stacking firewood.
Radio NZ
5
Ten years ago, around 15 percent covered their wedding costs, Wood estimates.
Reuters
6
I'll take any opportunity to get moving during the day, Wood said.
News.com.au
7
The statement said that Mr Wood had resigned to pursue other interests.
The Irish Times
8
Good-bye, Wood; I want to learn if anything has happened since yesterday.'
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes and The Memoirs of Sherlock Ho...
9
But Wood said her attraction to gender bending singers goes way back.
Reuters
10
Energy consultancy Wood Mackenzie said regulatory obstacles also had to be overcome.
Reuters
11
We began to understand the sufferings of the Babes in the Wood.
Three Men in a Boat (To Say Nothing of the Dog)
12
The politics of race and ethnicity disturbs this logic in Wood's case.
The Guardian
13
On your left you will approach a woodland known as Joiner's Wood.
The Guardian
14
Senior station officer Brendon Wood said seven fire trucks attended the blaze.
Radio NZ
15
The view is magnificent, especially as the sun sets behind Belleek Wood.
The Irish Times
16
The performances by James Wood's remarkable New London Chamber Choir are riveting.
The Irish Times
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