Parola del giorno in inglese

Definizioni

inglese > italiano
wood
1. sost. legno, legna, selva, boschetto
inglese > inglese
wood
1. subst. The substance making up the central part of the trunk and branches of a tree. Used as a material for construction, to manufacture various items, etc. or as fuel.
This table is made of wood.
There was lots of wood on the beach.
2. subst. The wood of a particular species of tree.
Teak is much used for outdoor benches, but a number of other woods are also suitable, such as ipé, redwood, etc.
3. subst. A forested or wooded area.
He got lost in the woods beyond Seattle.
4. subst. Firewood.
We need more wood for the fire.
5. subst. (golf) A type of golf club, the head of which was traditionally made of wood.
6. subst. (music) A woodwind instrument.
7. subst. (slang) An erection of the penis.
That girl at the strip club gave me wood.
8. subst. (chess, slang) Chess pieces.
9. v. To cover or plant with trees.
10. v. (reflexive, intransitive) To hide behind trees.
11. v. To supply with wood, or get supplies of wood for.
to wood a steamboat or a locomotive
12. v. (intransitive) To take or get a supply of wood.
13. adj. (obsolete) Mad, insane, crazed.
14. subst. (US, sometimes offensive chiefly prison slang) A peckerwood.
italiano > inglese
legno
1. subst. wood (the material, or a piece of wood)
2. subst. sailing ship
3. subst. (plural) woodwind instrument

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Esempi d'uso

Is it made of wood or metal?      È fatto di legno o di metallo? Paper is made from wood.      La carta è fatta a partire dal legno. The fire is going out; will you add some wood?      Il fuoco si sta spegnendo; potresti aggiungere un po' di legno? My father cut wood with a saw.      Mio padre tagliò della legna con una sega. My desk is made of wood.      La mia scrivania è fatta di legno.

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