woodcutter
- noun
- /ˈwʊdˌkʌtər/
- Wouldn't you like to become a woodcutter?
They encountered woodcutters, but none of the woodcutters had weapons.
- They encountered woodcutters, but none of the woodcutters had weapons.
Examples
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She lived with her little grandson, her son a woodcutter, and his wife.
Academic text (1995) -
I sat there on that boulder like a lost old king listening to the tales of the woodcutter's little daughter.
Fiction book (1992) -
"Once upon a time, there was a woodcutter.
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I might have promised the woodcutter we'd help him today.
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I know what a woodcutter earns.
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Your true parents were very poor woodcutters.
Fiction book (2002) -
Even you must admit, this is preferable to spending the night in a woodcutter's hut.
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Once a week, I would awaken to the cries of the woodcutters, and then I knew it was Sunday.
Fiction book (1994) -
But there are wolves in the woods and fewer and fewer woodcutters, so everyone must be more and more vigilant.
Blog text (28) -
Every morning, the woodcutter entered the woods with an ax to cut down trees.
Synonyms
A person who cuts down trees for wood
A person who cuts down trees and prepares wood
A person who cuts down trees with an axe or saw
A person who cuts down trees and prepares wood for building
A person who works with wood from trees, for example cutting or selling it
A person who cuts wood for fire or as a job
A person who cuts wood with a saw as a job
A person who cuts down trees as part of forest work
A person who cuts down trees in forests and moves the wood
A woman who cuts down trees and prepares wood for building
A person who chops wood with an axe
A person who uses an axe to cut wood
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Etymology
Woodcutter is made of two simple words: wood and cutter, so it literally means 'a cutter of wood'. Picture someone with an axe chopping logs for a fire or building, and you can see why a woodcutter is a person who cuts down trees and chops wood.