wood
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Meaning · English
A peckerwood.
Register: offensive, slang
Where it’s used:
Used
American English
Examples
He further stated that "I can't remember ever seeing a wood [white inmate] assault a nigger without being provoked".
Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30)
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).
Common questions
What does “wood” mean?
A peckerwood.
Is “wood” formal or informal?
wood is generally offensive, slang.