How do you pronounce "woodward"?

In American English: /ˈwʊˌdwɔrd/ (WUU-dwawrd). In British English: /wˈʊdwəd/ (W-uudw). In Canadian English: /ˈwʊˌdwɔrd/ (WUU-dwawrd). In Australian English: /wˈʊdwəd/ (W-uudw).

Is "woodward" pronounced differently in American and British English?

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈwʊˌdwɔrd/ (WUU-dwawrd), while in British English it's /wˈʊdwəd/ (W-uudw).

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woodward

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/ˈwʊˌdwɔrd/

WUU-dwawrd

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wʊwood·dwɔrdward

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