9-letter words that end in ood
- fullblood — person of unmixed race
- gawkihood — the state of being gawky
- gianthood — the condition of being a giant
- greenwood — a city in W South Carolina.
- hardihood — boldness or daring; courage.
- hazelwood — a town in E Missouri.
- heartwood — the hard central wood of the trunk of an exogenous tree; duramen.
- hold good — apply, remain true
- hollywood — the NW part of Los Angeles, Calif.: center of the American motion-picture industry.
- holy rood — the cross on which Jesus died.
- horsewood — A West Indian tree, Calliandra latifolia, with showy crimson blossoms.
- humanhood — the state or character of being human
- inglewood — a city in SW California, near Los Angeles.
- isherwood — Christopher (William Bradshaw) [brad-shaw] /ˈbræd ʃɔ/ (Show IPA), 1904–86, English poet, novelist, and playwright; in the U.S. since 1938.
- ivorywood — the yellowish-white wood of an Australian tree, Siphonodon australe, used for engraving, inlaying, and turnery
- junk food — food, as potato chips or candy, that is high in calories but of little nutritional value.
- kingswood — a city in South Gloucestershire, SW England.
- kollywood — the Tamil-language film industry, based at Kodambakkam in S India
- lancewood — the tough, elastic wood of any of various trees, especially Oxandra lanceolata, of tropical America, used for carriage shafts, cabinetwork, etc.
- late wood — summerwood.
- lemonwood — a tropical American tree, Calycophyllum candidissimum, of the madder family, having flowers with conspicuous white calyx lobes.
- lens hood — an extension piece fixed to a camera lens to shield it from a direct light source
- lifeblood — the blood, considered as essential to maintain life: to spill one's lifeblood in war.
- lightwood — Also called fatwood. kindling.
- lion food — (humour) (IBM) Middle management or HQ staff, or, by extension, administrative drones in general. The term derives from an old joke: Two lions escape from the zoo and split up to increase their chances. When they finally meet after two months, one is skinny and the other overweight. The thin one says, "How did you manage? I ate a human just once and they turned out a small army to chase me with guns and nets, it was terrible. Since then I've been reduced to eating mice, insects, even grass." The fat one replies: "Well, *I* hid near an IBM office and ate a manager every day. Nobody even noticed!"
- lollywood — the Pakistani film industry, based in Lahore
- lustihood — lustiness; vigor.
- make good — morally excellent; virtuous; righteous; pious: a good man.
- maplewood — a city in SE Minnesota, near St. Paul.
- matchwood — wood suitable for match.
- monkshood — a plant belonging to the genus Aconitum, of the buttercup family, especially A. napellus, the flowers of which have a large, hood-shaped sepal.
- moosewood — striped maple.
- new blood — If people talk about bringing new blood into an organization or sports team, they are referring to new people who are likely to improve the organization or team.
- olivewood — the wood of the olive tree
- overflood — to flood excessively
- overstood — simple past tense and past participle of overstand.
- prickwood — the dense wood of the spindle tree, used for making skewers
- puckerood — ruined; exhausted
- pureblood — an individual, especially an animal, whose ancestry consists of a single strain or type unmixed with any other.
- queenhood — the state, dignity, or rank of a queen.
- rain hood — a waterproof hood attached to a coat, that may be raised to cover the head when it is raining
- ridgewood — a city in NE New Jersey.
- roundwood — small pieces of timber (about 5–15 cm, or 2–6 in.) in diameter; small logs
- sainthood — the character or status of a saint.
- sapanwood — a dyewood yielding a red color, produced by a small, East Indian tree, Caesalpinia sappan, of the legume family.
- sassywood — (in Liberia) a trial by ordeal, such as being forced to drink poison
- satinwood — the satiny wood of an East Indian tree, Chloroxylon swietenia, of the rue family, used especially for making furniture.
- scouthood — (sometimes initial capital letter) the state of being a scout, especially a Boy Scout or a Girl Scout.
- shorewood — a city in SE Wisconsin, near Milwaukee.
- skin food — a cosmetic cream for keeping the skin in good condition