different between forrest vs woods

forrest

Danish

Etymology

From Middle Low German vorderst.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /f?r?st/, [?f????sd?]

Adjective

forrest

  1. (attributive) foremost, front
  2. (adverbial) in front, first

Inflection

Antonyms

  • bagerst, bagest

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Middle Low German vorderst, compare with German vorderste.

Adjective

forrest (neuter singular forrest, definite singular and plural forreste)

  1. foremost (furthest forward), frontmost

References

  • “forrest” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

forrest From the web:

  • what forrest gump says in his speech
  • what forest
  • what forrest gump teaches us
  • what forests are closed in arizona
  • what forest produces the most oxygen
  • what forest animals eat grass
  • what forest is woods canyon lake in
  • what forest do pandas live in


woods

English

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /w?dz/
  • Rhymes: -?dz

Noun

woods

  1. plural of wood

Noun

woods pl

  1. (usually in the plural, sometimes in the singular) A dense collection of trees covering a relatively small area; smaller than a forest.
    These woods are near a field.
    This woods is near a field. (uncommon)
    • 1923, Robert Frost, "Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening:
  2. (military, attributive) For chemical behavior purposes, trees in full leaf (coniferous or medium-dense deciduous forests).

Usage notes

  • Woods more often takes a plural verb (determiner, etc, as in these woods are) than a singular verb (as in this woods is).
  • In English, one does not say "I was lost in the wood," but rather "I was lost in the woods."

Hyponyms

  • See also Thesaurus:forest

Derived terms

  • Lake of the Woods
  • out of the woods
  • woodsman

Translations

Verb

woods

  1. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of wood

References

woods From the web:

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  • what woods and hybrids should i carry
  • what woods are good for smoking
  • what woods are good for cutting boards
  • what woods are considered hardwood
  • what woods are good for outdoor use
  • what woods are safe for rabbits
  • what woods go with walnut
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