| wooden | 1. Made or consisting of wood; pertaining to, or resembling, wood; as, a wooden box; a wooden leg; a wooden wedding. 2. Clumsy; awkward; ungainly; stiff; spiritless. "When a bold man is out of countenance, he makes a very wooden figure on it." (Collier) "His singing was, I confess, a little wooden." (G. MacDonald) Wooden spoon. <engineering> The last junior optime who takes a university degree, denoting one who is only fit to stay at home and stir porridge. "We submit that a wooden spoon of our day would not be justified in calling Galileo and Napier blockheads because they never heard of the differential calculus." . In some American colleges, the lowest appointee of the junior year; sometimes, one especially popular in his class, without reference to scholarship. Formerly, it was a custom for classmates to present to this person a wooden spoon with formal ceremonies. Wooden ware, a general name for buckets, bowls, and other articles of domestic use, made of wood. Wooden wedding. See Wedding. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
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| wooden resonance | A peculiar, partly tympanitic, partly vesicular sound, obtained on percussion in cases of pulmonary emphysema. Synonym: bandbox resonance, wooden resonance. (05 Mar 2000) |
| wooden tongue of cattle | A disease characterised by suppurative and granulomatous lesions in the respiratory tract, upper alimentary tract, skin, kidneys, joints, and other tissues. Actinobacillus lignieresii infects cattle and sheep while a. Equuli infects horses and pigs. (12 Dec 1998) |
| wooden-shoe heart | <radiology> The radiographic configuration of the heart in the tetralogy of Fallot; the elevated apex gives a silhouette like that of a wooden shoe Synonym: sabot heart, wooden-shoe heart. (05 Mar 2000) |
| woodenly | Clumsily; stupidly; blockishly. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| woodenness | Quality of being wooden; clumsiness; stupidity; blockishness. "We set our faces against the woodenness which then characterised German philology." (Sweet) Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| wooden b. |
abdominal rigidity.
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| wooden r. |
vesiculotympanitic r.
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| wooden t. |
actinobacillosis of cattle in which hard tumor-like nodules form inside the tongue; called also timber t.
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| wooden | lacking ease or grace |
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| wooden | made or consisting of (entirely or in part) or employing wood |
| wooden | a large hollow wooden figure of a horse (filled with Greek soldiers) left by the Greeks outside Troy during the Trojan War |
| wooden | a prosthesis that replaces a missing leg |
| wooden | a shoe carved from a single block of wood |
| wooden | a spoon made of wood |
| wooden | (British) a booby prize consisting of a spoon made of wood |
| wooden | used informally |
| wooden | without grace |
| wooden | ware for domestic use made of wood |
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