Word
wooded
Phoneticswood·ed, stress on the first syllable
US/ˈwʊdɪd/
UK/wˈʊdɪd/
Definitions
01covered with trees
B2 · Upper Intermediate
adj. describes land or a place that has many trees growing on it.
adj. covered with a dense growth of trees; having the character of a forest or woodland.
“The hikers followed a narrow path through a beautiful wooded valley.”
“The property is situated on a steep wooded hillside, offering both privacy and a natural windbreak for the main residence.”
Synonyms
02aged in wood
C2 · Proficiency Cooking Technical
adj. describes a drink, like wine, that has been kept in wooden barrels to get flavor.
adj. referring to alcoholic beverages, particularly wine or spirits, that have been aged in wooden casks to acquire specific tannins or flavours.
“This red wine has a strong wooded taste from the oak barrels.”
“The sommelier noted that the chardonnay possessed a distinctly wooded character, a result of its prolonged maturation in new French oak.”
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Real-World Examples
“The gray tree frogs we focused on live in wooded areas near sources of water in North America.” “Officers located three males near a wooded area of the park.” Etymology
From Middle English woded (“concealed by trees”), equivalent to wood + -ed.
See wood (verb)
Etymology adapted from Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Exam level
- CambridgeCambridgeCambridge English QualificationsThe exam suite from Cambridge University Press & Assessment, from A1 Movers up to C2 Proficiency. The benchmark names double as CEFR labels.B2 FirstIELTSIELTSInternational English Language Testing SystemThe 0–9 band test co-owned by the British Council, IDP, and Cambridge. Used for university entry, work, and migration.5.5–6.5TOEFL iBTTOEFL iBTTest of English as a Foreign Language, Internet-Based TestETS's academic English test, the standard route for US university admissions. Scored 0–120, with a 1–6 scale since 2026.1–6 scale: 4.0–4.572–94TOEICTOEICTest of English for International CommunicationETS's workplace English test, big in Japan and Korea. Listening & Reading scores 10–990 and tops out at C1.785–944
- Frequency
- Frequent
- Level
- B2 · Upper Intermediate
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