Woodstock

English

Etymology

From Old English wudu (“wood”) + stoc (“dwelling”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈwʊd.stɒk/
• Hyphenation: Wood‧stock
• Rhymes: -ʊdstɒk

Proper noun

Woodstock (countable and uncountable, plural Woodstocks)

1. (music) Ellipsis of Woodstock Festival., an American rock music festival originally held in 1969 in New York state near Woodstock.
2. A placename
   1. A place in Australia
      1. A village in New South Wales.
      2. A community in Queensland.
      3. A locality in Victoria.
   2. A place in Canada
      1. A town in New Brunswick.
      2. A town in Newfoundland, Newfoundland and Labrador.
      3. A community in Nova Scotia.
      4. A city in Ontario.
   3. A suburb of Kingswood, South Gloucestershire, Gloucestershire, England (OS grid ref ST6573).
   4. A market town and civil parish with a town council in West Oxfordshire district, Oxfordshire, England (OS grid ref SP4416).
   5. A place in the United States
      1. A town in Alabama.
      2. A town in Connecticut.
      3. A city in Georgia.
      4. A city, the county seat of McHenry County, Illinois.
      5. A town in Maine.
      6. A city in Minnesota.
      7. A town in New Hampshire.
      8. A town in New York.
      9. A neighborhood of the Bronx, New York.
      10. A village in Ohio.
      11. A town, the shire town of Windsor County, Vermont.
      12. A town, the county seat of Shenandoah County, Virginia.

Derived terms

• -stock

 

Anagrams

• Stockwood