Woodshed
noun
A woodshed is a simple structure used for storing wood, typically for burning in a fireplace or stove.
He went to the woodshed to get some firewood for the evening.

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Neutral
firewood storage,wooden structure,outdoor shed
verb phrase
In a metaphorical sense, to 'take someone to the woodshed' means to punish or reprimand them.
The boss took him to the woodshed for being late.

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Informal
reprimand,punish,discipline
noun
A woodshed is a simple structure used for storing wood, typically for burning in a fireplace or stove.
He went to the woodshed to get some firewood for the evening.

Usage tips
Neutral
firewood storage,wooden structure,outdoor shed
verb phrase
In a metaphorical sense, to 'take someone to the woodshed' means to punish or reprimand them.
The boss took him to the woodshed for being late.

Usage tips
Informal
reprimand,punish,discipline
Definition 1 of 2

Storage
A woodshed is primarily a storage space.
Many homes have dedicated woodsheds.
Functionality
Woodsheds serve a practical purpose.
They are designed to keep wood dry and protected from the weather.
Maintenance
It's essential to keep the woodshed organized.
Regularly check it for pests like termites.
Storage
A woodshed is primarily a storage space.
Many homes have dedicated woodsheds.
Functionality
Woodsheds serve a practical purpose.
They are designed to keep wood dry and protected from the weather.
Maintenance
It's essential to keep the woodshed organized.
Regularly check it for pests like termites.
Storage
A woodshed is primarily a storage space.
Many homes have dedicated woodsheds.
Functionality
Woodsheds serve a practical purpose.
They are designed to keep wood dry and protected from the weather.
Maintenance
It's essential to keep the woodshed organized.
Regularly check it for pests like termites.
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