rood

Rood is a descendant of rod.

In archaic terms the difference between rod and rood

is that rod is a unit of area equal to a square rod, 30¼ square yards or 1/160 acre while rood is a crucifix, cross.

As nouns the difference between rod and rood

is that rod is a straight, round stick, shaft, bar, cane, or staff while rood is a crucifix, cross.

As a verb rod

is {{cx|slang|vulgar|transitive|lang=en}} To penetrate sexually.

As a proper noun Rod

is a nickname for the male given names Rodney and Roderick.

As nouns the difference between road and rood

is that road is the act of riding on horseback while rood is a crucifix, cross.

As nouns the difference between room and rood

is that room is joy, happiness while rood is dog (ie male dog or he-dog).

As a proper noun wood

is an english topographic surname for someone who lived in or near a wood.

As a noun rood is

dog (ie male dog or he-dog).

As a proper noun good

is .

As a noun rood is

dog (ie male dog or he-dog).

As nouns the difference between food and rood

is that food is (uncountable) any substance that can be consumed by living organisms, especially by eating, in order to sustain life while rood is dog (ie male dog or he-dog).