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woodsy

US/ˈwʊdzi/ uncommon

adjective

1.

characteristic or suggestive of woods

  • “a fresh woodsy fragrance”
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2.

abounding in trees

  • “an arboreous landscape”
  • “violets in woodsy shady spots”
  • “a woody area near the highway”
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Origin

From woods + -y (suffix meaning ‘having the quality of’ forming adjectives), to distinguish the word from woody (“made of wood, or having wood-like properties, etc.”).

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