Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
woodshed
noun
/ˈwʊdˌʃɛd/
Definition
A woodshed is a building or structure used for storing firewood.
Examples
- During the winter, we often visit the woodshed to stock up on firewood.
- The old woodshed in the backyard is filled with logs ready for the fireplace.
- After the storm, we checked the woodshed to see if the wood was still dry.
Meaning
It is typically found near a home and serves the purpose of keeping wood dry and easily accessible for heating a house or for cooking.
Synonyms
- firewood storage
- timber shed
- wood store
