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wood

noun as in forest

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How it works: He likens engraving to wood carving.

Then again, the experience humiliates Carrie to such an extent that she slaughters everyone at her prom and limps off to die in the woods, so . . . hooray, feminism?

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When in the woods people are advised to make noise, to attach bells to bags, and not to hike alone -- especially at dusk and dawn.

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Customers are increasingly being lured by brands like TimberTech, which dispense with wood altogether in favor of polyvinyl chloride patterned to resemble mahogany, teak, or hickory.

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Hefty investments in new forest land in Latvia to secure further wood supply for its products as well as the acquisition of retail stores in the Baltics also increased costs in the period.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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