NYT Dictionary

WOODCUT

/ˈwʊdˌkʌt/
NounWOOD-cutwood-cut · 2 syllablesCollege

Accepted in official NYT Spelling Bee puzzle years: 2019, 2020

Meaning

An engraved block of wood, especially one used as a printing form.

Etymology

Origin: Unknown

From wood + cut.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

woodblockwoodprintxylographxylographyaquatintasbestosbackdropbattenbordercloth

NYT Puzzle Appearances

No published puzzle dates on file for this word yet. It is part of the official NYT Spelling Bee word list for 2019, 2020.

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