woodward

Estimated CEFR level: C2 — Proficiency

Estimated from word frequency; not an official CEFR classification.

Definition

  1. noun United States historian (1908-1999)
  2. noun United States chemist honored for synthesizing complex organic compounds (1917-1979)

Etymology

Inherited from Middle English wodeward, from Old English wuduweard; equivalent to wood + ward.

In classic literature

Synonyms

C. Vann Woodward, Comer Vann Woodward

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