Definitions

from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • adjective Covered with trees or woods.

from The Century Dictionary.

  • Supplied or covered with wood; abounding in wood: as, land well wooded and watered.
  • Hence, figuratively, thickly or densely covered; crowded.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • adjective Supplied or covered with wood, or trees.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • adjective Covered with trees.
  • adjective of wine Aged in wooden casks.
  • verb Simple past tense and past participle of wood.

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • adjective covered with growing trees and bushes etc

Etymologies

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From wood ("noun") +‎ -ed

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See wood (verb)

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Examples

  • My shots are typically less than 150 yards in wooded terrain (Northern WI)

    New 30-06 Ammo 2009

  • Most archaeological sites are sited along former rivers and lake margins in wooded savanna on the edge of the Ténéré, which probably last held water 4,000 years ago.

    Aïr and Ténéré Natural Reserves, Niger 2008

  • "I enjoy hiking in wooded areas with pine trees, streams and the like".

    Cold Climates in Mexico 2006

  • One area that I think that you would like is the area around La Malinche volcano, 14,000 feet, nice hiking in wooded areas, north of Puebla.

    Cold Climates in Mexico 2006

  • I'm an outdoors type and enjoy hiking in wooded areas with pine trees, streams and the like.

    Cold Climates in Mexico 2006

  • It had the assembly building, launch ramp, communications center, and personnel facilities all neatly camouflaged in wooded surroundings.

    THE NO-BALL MISSIONS 1944

  • My Eastern European friends are agog at the availability of mushrooms in wooded areas near town and surprised that most people just don’t go and pick their own.

    “Lamb Jam” Ticket Giveaway 2009

  • Recall the wooded mountains of the Appalachian system, the White Mountain region, the pine forests of the Atlantic Coast and the Gulf States, the forests of Tennessee, Arkansas and southern Missouri; of northern Minnesota, and every state of the Rocky Mountain region.

    Our Vanishing Wild Life Its Extermination and Preservation William Temple Hornaday 1895

  • Like Mandi, I spent the last week with family, cruising around an area decidedly more "wooded" than NYC.

    Share your notes from the technological underbelly | EW.com 2008

  • I was standing in some kind of wooded area and looking around Probably trying to find any distraction to keep me from going for my lecture and I did eventually find that tap-dancing squirrel but that's a story for another post and then somehow bits and pieces began to hit me.

    Archive 2005-02-01 Minzo 2005

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