Definition of "woody"

woody¹

/ˈwʊdi/

adjective
comparative woodier, superlative woodiest
1. Covered in woods; wooded.
  Quotations
  She […] liv'd in a Cottage, far retir'd / Among the Windings of a woody Vale […] .
  1730, James Thomson, “Autumn”, in The Seasons, London: […] A[ndrew] Millar, and sold by Thomas Cadell, […], published 1768
2. (obsolete) Belonging to the woods; sylvan.
  Quotations
  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.
  1590, Edmund Spenser, “Book II, Canto III”, in The Faerie Queene. […], London: […] [John Wolfe] for William Ponsonbie
3. Made of wood, or having wood-like properties.
4. (botany) Non-herbaceous.
5. (botany) Lignified.

woody²

/ˈwʊdi/

noun
plural woodies
1. Alternative form of woodie.
2. (climbing, slang) A compact wooden climbing wall used for board climbing.
  Quotations
  And as climbing has evolved, so have woodies — the Moon Board established a worldwide standard for board climbing in 2016.
  2022 January 13, Sam Anderson, “Decoy Board Jockeys Into Moon Board, Kilter Board Climbing Market”, in GearJunkie‎