Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun woad
2 senses of woad
Sense 1
woad -- (a blue dyestuff obtained from the woad plant)
=> dye, dyestuff -- (a usually soluble substance for staining or coloring e.g. fabrics or hair)
Sense 2
woad -- (any of several herbs of the genus Isatis)
=> herb, herbaceous plant -- (a plant lacking a permanent woody stem; many are flowering garden plants or potherbs; some having medicinal properties; some are pests)