wooden.
Made of wood.
Meaning & usage
Made of wood.
a wooden boat
On a recent windy day, hundreds of visitors climbed wooden stairs to take pictures in front of the glacier.
As if made of wood; moving awkwardly, or speaking with dull lack of emotion.
wooden acting
Where this word comes from
PIE word *dwóh₁ From wood + -en. Dates from 1530s, gradually replaced treen (“made from a tree”), from Middle English treen, from Old English triewen.
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