Definitions

1. noun

a type of resinous wood, often used in perfumery, having a distinctive, sweet, woody fragrance

“The perfumer used a small amount of oud to give the scent a rich, exotic aroma.”

2. verb

to treat or cover with a substance resembling resin, especially to protect wood

“The craftsman ouded the wooden boat to prevent it from rotting in the water.”

3. verb

to make or become resinous or sticky

“The plant’s sap ouded during the summer months, making it difficult to walk through the forest.”