"woodsy" meaning in English

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Adjective

IPA: /ˈwʊdzi/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-woodsy.wav [Southern-England] Forms: woodsier [comparative], woodsiest [superlative]
Etymology: From woods + -y. Etymology templates: {{suf|en|woods|-y|id2=adjectival}} woods + -y Head templates: {{en-adj|er}} woodsy (comparative woodsier, superlative woodsiest)
  1. Of, relating to, or suggestive of a wooded area.
    Sense id: en-woodsy-en-adj-kyjcB4M4
  2. Having many trees.
    Sense id: en-woodsy-en-adj-Eg0DTSO7 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -y (adjectival) Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 29 71 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -y (adjectival): 14 86

Inflected forms

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