Words that rhyme with fulwood

n 1: the period of time in your life after your physical growth has stopped and you are fully developed [syn: adulthood, maturity] 2: the state (and responsibilities) of a person who has attained maturity

n 1: soft light-colored wood of any of various linden trees; used in making crates and boxes and in carving and millwork [syn: basswood, linden] 2: any of various deciduous trees of the genus Tilia with heart- shaped leaves and drooping cymose clusters of yellowish often fragrant flowers; several yield valuable timber [syn: linden, linden tree, basswood, lime, lime tree]

n 1: a tropical hardwood tree yielding balata gum and heavy red timber [syn: balata, balata tree, beefwood, bully tree, Manilkara bidentata] 2: any of several heavy hard reddish chiefly tropical woods of the families Casuarinaceae and Proteaceae; some used for cabinetwork 3: any of several Australian trees of the genus Casuarina yielding heavy hard red wood used in cabinetwork 4: tree or tall shrub with shiny leaves and umbels of fragrant creamy-white flowers; yields hard heavy reddish wood [syn: scrub beefwood, beefwood, Stenocarpus salignus] 5: tree yielding hard heavy reddish wood [syn: beefwood, Grevillea striata]

n 1: wood that is steamed until it becomes pliable and then is shaped for use in making furniture; "bentwood chairs"

n 1: the fluid (red in vertebrates) that is pumped through the body by the heart and contains plasma, blood cells, and platelets; "blood carries oxygen and nutrients to the tissues and carries away waste products"; "the ancients believed that blood was the seat of the emotions" 2: temperament or disposition; "a person of hot blood" 3: a dissolute man in fashionable society [syn: rake, rakehell, profligate, rip, blood, roue] 4: the descendants of one individual; "his entire lineage has been warriors" [syn: lineage, line, line of descent, descent, bloodline, blood line, blood, pedigree, ancestry, origin, parentage, stemma, stock] 5: people viewed as members of a group; "we need more young blood in this organization" v 1: smear with blood, as in a hunting initiation rite, where the face of a person is smeared with the blood of the kill

n 1: very hard tough close-grained light yellow wood of the box (particularly the common box); used in delicate woodwork: musical instruments and inlays and engraving blocks [syn: boxwood, Turkish boxwood] 2: evergreen shrubs or small trees [syn: box, boxwood]

n 1: the kinship relation between a male offspring and the siblings 2: people engaged in a particular occupation; "the medical fraternity" [syn: brotherhood, fraternity, sodality] 3: the feeling that men should treat one another like brothers 4: an organization of employees formed to bargain with the employer; "you have to join the union in order to get a job" [syn: union, labor union, trade union, trades union, brotherhood]

n 1: the wood from bushes or small branches; "they built a fire of brushwood" 2: a dense growth of bushes [syn: brush, brushwood, coppice, copse, thicket]

n 1: very large spreading plane tree of eastern and central North America to Mexico [syn: American sycamore, American plane, buttonwood, Platanus occidentalis]

n 1: the time of person's life when they are a child 2: the state of a child between infancy and adolescence [syn: childhood, puerility]

n 1: firewood cut and stacked in cords; wood sold by the cord

n 1: very small deciduous dioecious tree or shrub of damp habitats in southeastern United States having extremely light wood [syn: corkwood, corkwood tree, Leitneria floridana]

n 1: any of several North American trees of the genus Populus having a tuft of cottony hairs on the seed 2: American basswood of the Allegheny region [syn: white basswood, cottonwood, Tilia heterophylla]

n 1: a tree of shrub of the genus Cornus often having showy bracts resembling flowers [syn: dogwood, dogwood tree, cornel] 2: hard tough wood of any dogwood of the genus Cornus; resembles boxwood

n 1: wood that is floating or that has been washed ashore

n 1: wood used for fuel; "they collected and cut their own firewood"

n 1: any substance that can be metabolized by an animal to give energy and build tissue [syn: food, nutrient] 2: any solid substance (as opposed to liquid) that is used as a source of nourishment; "food and drink" [syn: food, solid food] 3: anything that provides mental stimulus for thinking [syn: food, food for thought, intellectual nourishment]

adv 1: (often used as a combining form) in a good or proper or satisfactory manner or to a high standard (`good' is a nonstandard dialectal variant for `well'); "the children behaved well"; "a task well done"; "the party went well"; "he slept well"; "a well-argued thesis"; "a well-seasoned dish"; "a well-planned party"; "the baby can walk pretty good" [syn: well, good] [ant: badly, ill, poorly] 2: completely and absolutely (`good' is sometimes used informally for `thoroughly'); "he was soundly defeated"; "we beat him good" [syn: thoroughly, soundly, good] adj 1: having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified; "good news from the hospital"; "a good report card"; "when she was good she was very very good"; "a good knife is one good for cutting"; "this stump will make a good picnic table"; "a good check"; "a good joke"; "a good exterior paint"; "a good secretary"; "a good dress for the office" [ant: bad] 2: having the normally expected amount; "gives full measure"; "gives good measure"; "a good mile from here" [syn: full, good] 3: morally admirable [ant: evil] 4: deserving of esteem and respect; "all respectable companies give guarantees"; "ruined the family's good name" [syn: estimable, good, honorable, respectable] 5: promoting or enhancing well-being; "an arms limitation agreement beneficial to all countries"; "the beneficial effects of a temperate climate"; "the experience was good for her" [syn: beneficial, good] 6: agreeable or pleasing; "we all had a good time"; "good manners" 7: of moral excellence; "a genuinely good person"; "a just cause"; "an upright and respectable man" [syn: good, just, upright] 8: having or showing knowledge and skill and aptitude; "adept in handicrafts"; "an adept juggler"; "an expert job"; "a good mechanic"; "a practiced marksman"; "a proficient engineer"; "a lesser-known but no less skillful composer"; "the effect was achieved by skillful retouching" [syn: adept, expert, good, practiced, proficient, skillful, skilful] 9: thorough; "had a good workout"; "gave the house a good cleaning" 10: with or in a close or intimate relationship; "a good friend"; "my sisters and brothers are near and dear" [syn: dear, good, near] 11: financially sound; "a good investment"; "a secure investment" [syn: dependable, good, safe, secure] 12: most suitable or right for a particular purpose; "a good time to plant tomatoes"; "the right time to act"; "the time is ripe for great sociological changes" [syn: good, right, ripe] 13: resulting favorably; "it's a good thing that I wasn't there"; "it is good that you stayed"; "it is well that no one saw you"; "all's well that ends well" [syn: good, well(p)] 14: exerting force or influence; "the law is effective immediately"; "a warranty good for two years"; "the law is already in effect (or in force)" [syn: effective, good, in effect(p), in force(p)] 15: capable of pleasing; "good looks" 16: appealing to the mind; "good music"; "a serious book" [syn: good, serious] 17: in excellent physical condition; "good teeth"; "I still have one good leg"; "a sound mind in a sound body" [syn: good, sound] 18: tending to promote physical well-being; beneficial to health; "beneficial effects of a balanced diet"; "a good night's sleep"; "the salutary influence of pure air" [syn: good, salutary] 19: not forged; "a good dollar bill" [syn: good, honest] 20: not left to spoil; "the meat is still good" [syn: good, undecomposed, unspoiled, unspoilt] 21: generally admired; "good taste" n 1: benefit; "for your own good"; "what's the good of worrying?" 2: moral excellence or admirableness; "there is much good to be found in people" [syn: good, goodness] [ant: evil, evilness] 3: that which is pleasing or valuable or useful; "weigh the good against the bad"; "among the highest goods of all are happiness and self-realization" [syn: good, goodness] [ant: bad, badness] 4: articles of commerce [syn: commodity, trade good, good]

n 1: woodlands in full leaf; "the greenwood was Robin Hood's home"

n 1: the wood of broad-leaved dicotyledonous trees (as distinguished from the wood of conifers)

n 1: the older inactive central wood of a tree or woody plant; usually darker and denser than the surrounding sapwood [syn: heartwood, duramen]

n 1: an aggressive and violent young criminal [syn: hood, hoodlum, goon, punk, thug, tough, toughie, strong-armer] 2: a protective covering that is part of a plant [syn: hood, cap] 3: (slang) a neighborhood 4: a tubular attachment used to keep stray light out of the lens of a camera [syn: hood, lens hood] 5: (falconry) a leather covering for a hawk's head 6: metal covering leading to a vent that exhausts smoke or fumes [syn: hood, exhaust hood] 7: the folding roof of a carriage 8: a headdress that protects the head and face 9: protective covering consisting of a metal part that covers the engine; "there are powerful engines under the hoods of new cars"; "the mechanic removed the cowling in order to repair the plane's engine" [syn: hood, bonnet, cowl, cowling] 10: (zoology) an expandable part or marking that resembles a hood on the head or neck of an animal v 1: cover with a hood; "The bandits were hooded"

n 1: handsome East Indian evergreen tree often planted as an ornamental for its fragrant white flowers that yield a perfume; source of very heavy hardwood used for railroad ties [syn: rose chestnut, ironwood, ironwood tree, Mesua ferrea] 2: exceptionally tough or hard wood of any of a number of ironwood trees 3: a small slow-growing deciduous tree of northern Iran having a low domed shape [syn: iron tree, iron-tree, ironwood, ironwood tree] 4: medium-sized hop hornbeam of eastern North America [syn: Eastern hop hornbeam, ironwood, ironwood tree, Ostrya virginiana]

n 1: durable straight-grained wood of the lacewood tree; used for building and cabinetwork and tools 2: source of most of the lancewood of commerce [syn: lancewood, lancewood tree, Oxandra lanceolata]

n 1: very hard brown to brownish-red heartwood of a logwood tree; used in preparing a purplish red dye 2: spiny shrub or small tree of Central America and West Indies having bipinnate leaves and racemes of small bright yellow flowers and yielding a hard brown or brownish-red heartwood used in preparing a black dye [syn: logwood, logwood tree, campeachy, bloodwood tree, Haematoxylum campechianum]

n 1: the state of being a man; manly qualities 2: the quality of being human; "he feared the speedy decline of all manhood" [syn: humanness, humanity, manhood] 3: the status of being a man

n 1: wood in small pieces or splinters; "the vessel was beaten to matchwood on the rocks" [syn: matchwood, splinters] 2: wood suitable for making matchsticks 3: fragments of wood; "it was smashed into matchwood"

adj 1: wrongly understood; "a misunderstood criticism"; "a misunderstood question"

n 1: a characteristic (habitual or relatively temporary) state of feeling; "whether he praised or cursed me depended on his temper at the time"; "he was in a bad humor" [syn: temper, mood, humor, humour] 2: the prevailing psychological state; "the climate of opinion"; "the national mood had changed radically since the last election" [syn: climate, mood] 3: verb inflections that express how the action or state is conceived by the speaker [syn: mood, mode, modality]

n 1: a laminate made of thin layers of wood [syn: plywood, plyboard]

n 1: softwood used to make paper

n 1: the soft reddish wood of either of two species of sequoia trees 2: either of two huge coniferous California trees that reach a height of 300 feet; sometimes placed in the Taxodiaceae [syn: sequoia, redwood]

n 1: hard dark reddish wood of a rosewood tree having a strongly marked grain; used in cabinetwork 2: any of those hardwood trees of the genus Dalbergia that yield rosewood--valuable cabinet woods of a dark red or purplish color streaked and variegated with black [syn: rosewood, rosewood tree]

n 1: newly formed outer wood lying between the cambium and the heartwood of a tree or woody plant; usually light colored; active in water conduction

n 1: West Indian tree with smooth lustrous and slightly oily wood [syn: satinwood, West Indian satinwood, Zanthoxylum flavum] 2: hard yellowish wood of a satinwood tree having a satiny luster; used for fine cabinetwork and tools 3: East Indian tree with valuable hard lustrous yellowish wood; [syn: satinwood, satinwood tree, Chloroxylon swietenia]

n 1: wood that is easy to saw (from conifers such as pine or fir) [syn: softwood, deal]

n 1: material for starting a fire [syn: kindling, tinder, touchwood, spunk, punk]

n 1: the variegated or showily striped ornamental wood of various tulipwood trees 2: light easily worked wood of a tulip tree; used for furniture and veneer [syn: tulipwood, true tulipwood, whitewood, white poplar, yellow poplar]

adj 1: fully apprehended as to purport or meaning or explanation; "the understood conditions of troop withdrawal were clear" [ant: ununderstood] 2: implied by or inferred from actions or statements; "gave silent consent"; "a tacit agreement"; "the understood provisos of a custody agreement" [syn: silent, tacit, understood]

n 1: light easily worked wood of a tulip tree; used for furniture and veneer [syn: tulipwood, true tulipwood, whitewood, white poplar, yellow poplar]

n 1: the hard fibrous lignified substance under the bark of trees 2: the trees and other plants in a large densely wooded area [syn: forest, wood, woods] 3: United States film actress (1938-1981) [syn: Wood, Natalie Wood] 4: English conductor (1869-1944) [syn: Wood, Sir Henry Wood, Sir Henry Joseph Wood] 5: English writer of novels about murders and thefts and forgeries (1814-1887) [syn: Wood, Mrs. Henry Wood, Ellen Price Wood] 6: United States painter noted for works based on life in the Midwest (1892-1942) [syn: Wood, Grant Wood] 7: any wind instrument other than the brass instruments [syn: woodwind, woodwind instrument, wood] 8: a golf club with a long shaft used to hit long shots; originally made with a wooden head; "metal woods are now standard"

n 1: any of several low composite herbs of the genera Artemisia or Seriphidium

n 1: wood of any of various beech trees; used for flooring and containers and plywood and tool handles [syn: beech, beechwood]

n 1: very dark wood of any of several blackwood trees 2: any of several hardwood trees yielding very dark-colored wood [syn: blackwood, blackwood tree]

n 1: hard tough wood of an elm tree; used for e.g. implements and furniture [syn: elm, elmwood]

n 1: wood of various fruit trees (as apple or cherry or pear) used especially in cabinetwork

n 1: variably colored and sometimes variegated hard tough elastic wood of a sycamore tree [syn: sycamore, lacewood]

n 1: tall Australian acacia yielding highly valued black timber [syn: lightwood, Acacia melanoxylon]

n 1: United States playwright (1896-1955) [syn: Sherwood, Robert Emmet Sherwood]

n 1: English potter (1730-1795) [syn: Wedgwood, Josiah Wedgwood] 2: a type of pottery made by Josiah Wedgwood and his successors; typically has a classical decoration in white on a blue background

n 1: wood from the hard woody root of the briar Erica arborea; used to make tobacco pipes [syn: briarwood, brierwood, brier-wood]

n 1: wood from the hard woody root of the briar Erica arborea; used to make tobacco pipes [syn: briarwood, brierwood, brier-wood]

adj 1: of or relating to the film industry in the United States; "a Hollywood actor" 2: flashy and vulgar; "young white women dressed Hollywood style"; "Hollywood philandering" n 1: the film industry of the United States 2: a flashy vulgar tone or atmosphere believed to be characteristic of the American film industry; "some people in publishing think of theirs as a glamorous medium so they copy the glitter of Hollywood" 3: a district of Los Angeles long associated with the American film industry

n 1: United States writer (born in England) whose best known novels portray Berlin in the 1930's and who collaborated with W. H. Auden in writing plays in verse (1904-1986) [syn: Isherwood, Christopher Isherwood, Christopher William Bradshaw Isherwood]

n 1: a surrounding or nearby region; "the plane crashed in the vicinity of Asheville"; "it is a rugged locality"; "he always blames someone else in the immediate neighborhood"; "I will drop in on you the next time I am in this neck of the woods" [syn: vicinity, locality, neighborhood, neighbourhood, neck of the woods] 2: people living near one another; "it is a friendly neighborhood"; "my neighborhood voted for Bush" [syn: neighborhood, neighbourhood] 3: the approximate amount of something (usually used prepositionally as in `in the region of'); "it was going to take in the region of two or three months to finish the job"; "the price is in the neighborhood of $100" [syn: region, neighborhood] 4: an area within a city or town that has some distinctive features (especially one forming a community); "an ethnic neighborhood"

n 1: the brush (small trees and bushes and ferns etc.) growing beneath taller trees in a wood or forest [syn: underbrush, undergrowth, underwood]