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woodsy

[ wood-zee ]

adjective

woodsier, woodsiest.
  1. of, or characteristic or suggestive of, the woods: wood:

    a woodsy fragrance.



woodsy

/ ˈʊɪ /

adjective

  1. informal.
    of, reminiscent of, or connected with woods

    a woodsy mountain hideaway

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of woodsy1

1855–60, Americanism; wood 1 + -s 3 + -y 1; -sy
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This technique helps mitigate that aforementioned fibrous, woodsy texture that asparagus can often have when left whole and cooked.

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An acrid, woodsy stench emanated from the wreckage, even though the skies were a smokeless blue following the weekend’s rains.

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A woodsy hike becomes a Petri dish of human nature in “Good One,” writer-director India Donaldson’s tense, revealing and exquisitely composed feature debut about a 17-year-old at the cusp of adulthood.

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The candle, with its scent of wood and spices, is based on the brand’s fan-favorite Oud Wood fragrance, which has a rich woodsy scent featuring notes of cardamom, patchouli and amber.

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The latter is a woodsy, whimsical track that puts Swift in the hot seat as she vilifies herself as the albatross and that "she is here to destroy you."

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