woodwise

/ˈwʊdwaɪz/

Definitions

1. adjective

having or showing knowledge of wood and how to work with it

“The carpenter was woodwise, having years of experience in furniture making.”

2. noun

a person with knowledge of wood and how to work with it

“The woodwise man offered advice on selecting the right type of wood for the project.”

Synonyms

  • sawmiller
  • wooden

Antonyms

  • unsophisticated
  • wood-ignorant