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Meanings of woods in English

Portuguese
floresta natural
Catalan
bosc
Spanish
bosque
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An area where trees grow, where there are, no streets, no buildings, no agriculture beyond growing trees.

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        Usage of woods in English
        1
        History: A split level home built in the 1960s, surrounded by woods.
        The ghost chronicles
        2
        Devlin scanned the woods: several other faeries became clear among the trees.
        Radiant Shadows
        3
        It grew very dark; and it was sultrily still in the woods.
        Melbourne House, Volume 2
        4
        We found it in September in the woods, rather wrinkled in appearance.
        Among the Mushrooms: A Guide For Beginners
        5
        He climbs the mountain-cliff; and penetrates into the depths of the woods.
        Thoughts on Man, His Nature, Productions and Discoveries / Inter...
        6
        There is a rapture in the stream as in the pathless woods.
        Lines in Pleasant Places: Being the Aftermath of an Old Angler
        7
        The long vista of the woods led her onward in wandering thoughts.
        Charlemont; Or, The Pride of the Village. a Tale of Kentucky
        8
        Adele had gone over that moment in the woods a thousand times.
        Transgression: a novel of love and war
        9
        In a matter of minutes, our men were free of the woods.
        Julian
        10
        The leader of the band became lost in the woods and perished.
        The Adventures of the Chevalier De La Salle and His Companions, ...
        11
        The hours flew away, loitering in the park, roaming in the woods.
        Venetia
        12
        It's not that the woods made me feel competent; quite the opposite.
        The cactus eaters: how I lost my mind-and almost found myself-on...
        13
        He set out for the woods and not far from the water
        The Odyssey
        14
        But today my family would never imagine I'd be in the woods.
        Catching Fire
        15
        I left him in the woods across the river from West Point.
        The Kingmaker
        16
        A number of parks and woods also accept Christmas trees for recycling.
        The Irish Times
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        Catalan
        bosc
        Spanish
        bosque
        Woods through the time
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        Common
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