Definitions
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- noun An early
station wagon orestate car in which the rear portion of the car's bodywork is made of wood. - noun A
wooden rollercoaster ; an amusement ride whose rails are overlaid upon a wooden track.
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Examples
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One fall, hunting the bottom of a ridge in northeastern Pennsylvania, I kicked up a woodie from a depression in the ground not much bigger than a utility sink.
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One fall, hunting the bottom of a ridge in northeastern Pennsylvania, I kicked up a woodie from a depression in the ground not much bigger than a utility sink.
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But I definitely remember our two cars parked on the driveway, a chocolate brown Oldsmobile 2-door sedan and the "woodie," because the garage was full of all that stuff that is always in the garage.
Archive 2005-11-01 2005
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But I definitely remember our two cars parked on the driveway, a chocolate brown Oldsmobile 2-door sedan and the "woodie," because the garage was full of all that stuff that is always in the garage.
Folding up an Evening into Teeny Tiny Phyllo Triangles - Spanakopita 2005
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A woodie is a type of car, more specifically a station wagon (US) or estate car/shooting brake (UK), in which the rear portion of the car’s bodywork is made of wood.
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While it has the fake "woodie" trim, sadly, it's not green.
The Truth About Cars Paul Niedermeyer 2010
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But hey Sambo Gilbert nergotiated Alcondor's, Wilke's and Walton's first contracts and no one ever said a word about that - then again it was 'woodie' time.
latimes.com - News 2010
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Naartjie's boys Summer Two collection draws inspiration from 1960's Southern California surf culture, copping its retro look and feel from vintage iconography, featuring "woodie" surfboards, long boards, beach shacks and old movie posters.
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Naartjie's boys Summer Two collection draws inspiration from 1960's Southern California surf culture, copping its retro look and feel from vintage iconography, featuring "woodie" surfboards, long boards, beach shacks and old movie posters.
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Just think, Omaba is getting a "woodie" over this one, drooling with the desire to invade your homes and search them without cause of warrants
Latest Articles Daily Mail UK 2008
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