Lake of the Woods

noun

a lake in S Canada and the N United States, between N Minnesota and Ontario and Manitoba provinces. 1485 sq. mi. (3845 sq. km).

Definition for lake of the woods (2 of 2)

Woods
[ woo dz ]
/ wʊdz /

noun

Eldrick [el-drik] /ˈɛl drɪk/, Tiger,born 1975, U.S. professional golfer.
Lake of the. Lake of the Woods.

British Dictionary definitions for lake of the woods (1 of 4)

Woods 1

noun

Lake of the Woods See Lake of the Woods

British Dictionary definitions for lake of the woods (2 of 4)

Woods 2
/ (wʊdz) /

noun

Tiger, real name Eldrick Woods . born 1975, US golfer: youngest US Masters champion and first Black golfer to win a major championship; winner of the US Masters (1997, 2001–02, 2005), US Open (2000, 2002, 2008), British Open Championship (2000, 2005–06), and the PGA Championship (1999, 2000, 2006-07); in 2001 he became the only player to hold all four major titles at once

British Dictionary definitions for lake of the woods (3 of 4)

Lake of the Woods

noun

a lake in N central North America, mostly in W Northern Ontario, Canada: fed chiefly by the Rainy River; drains into Lake Winnipeg by the Winnipeg River; many islands; tourist region. Area: 3846 sq km (1485 sq miles)

British Dictionary definitions for lake of the woods (4 of 4)

woods
/ (wʊdz) /

pl n

closely packed trees forming a forest or wood, esp a specific one
another word for backwoods (def. 2)
the woodwind instruments in an orchestra See also wood 1 (def. 8)
neck of the woods informal an area or locality a quiet neck of the woods