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Woodier vs Woodie - What's the difference?

woodier | woodie |

As an adjective woodier

is (woody).

As a noun woodie is

an early station wagon or estate car in which the rear portion of the car's bodywork is made of wood.

woodier

English

Adjective

(head)
  • (woody)

    • woody

    English

    Adjective

    (er)
  • Covered in woods; wooded.
  • (obsolete) Belonging to the woods; sylvan.
  • * 1590 , Edmund Spenser, The Faerie Queene , II.iii:
    • with the wooddie Nymphes when she did play, / Or when the flying Libbard she did chace, / She could them nimbly moue, and after fly apace.
  • Made of wood, or having wood-like properties.
  • (botany) Non-herbaceous.
    • Subshrubs, shrubs, trees and lianas are all woody plants.
  • (botany) Lignified: "the woody parts of a plant".

    • Noun

    (woodies)
  • A station wagon that has a retro wooden exterior, often associated with Southern California surfing culture.
  • (vulgar, slang) An erection.

    • See also

    * wood * wooden * wooded

    woodie

    English

    Noun

    (wikipedia woodie) (en noun)
  • An early station wagon or estate car in which the rear portion of the car's bodywork is made of wood.
  • * 2000 , Tom Snyder, Pacific Coast Highway: Traveler's Guide , page 9
    • Well, for one thing a Woodie' is the last remnant of the true coach-builders' art, dating from a time when wood […]. But a ' Woodie is also an icon, emblematic of beaches and surfing and Pacific Coast Highway […].
  • A wooden rollercoaster; an amusement ride whose rails are overlaid upon a wooden track.