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wood

adjective
 
 
/wʊd/

Definition

made of wood: Solid wood furniture is much more sturdy and durable than chipboard furniture. We sanded and polished the wood floor in the living room. Much of the original 18th-century wood panelling was destroyed in the fire. → See also woodenTypes of wood
(Definition of wood adjective from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)

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