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| Main Entry: | |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | forest |
| Synonyms: | copse, grove, timberland, weald |
| Main Entry: | backwoods |
| Part of Speech: | noun, adjective |
| Definition: | forests; land distant from settled area |
| Synonyms: | backcountry, boondocks, frontier, hinterland, interior, isolation, outback, rural area, sticks, terra incognita, timberland, woodland |
| Main Entry: | forest |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | area with a large number of trees |
| Synonyms: | backwoods, brake, chase, clump, coppice, copse, cover, covert, grove, growth, jungle, park, shelter, stand, thicket, timber, timberland, weald, wildwood, wood, woodland, woodlot, woods |
| Main Entry: | grove |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | cluster of trees |
| Synonyms: | brake, coppice, copse, covert, forest, orchard, plantation, spinney, stand, thicket, wood, woodland |
| Main Entry: | park |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | land that is reserved for pleasure, recreation |
| Synonyms: | esplanade, estate, forest, garden, grass, green, grounds, lawn, lot, meadow, parkland, place, playground, plaza, pleasure garden, recreation area, square, tract, village green, woodland |
| Main Entry: | timber |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | trees, wood |
| Synonyms: | balk, beam, board, boom, club, forest, frame, girder, grove, hardwood, log, mast, plank, pole, rafter, rib, stake, timberland, weald, woodland, woodlot, woods |
| Notes: | what American call lumber, Britons call timber; timbre refers to the quality of sound timber refers to cut wood and to one's qualification for a position; timbre refers to the quality of sound |
| Main Entry: | woods |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | forest |
| Synonyms: | boscage, bosk, coppice, copse, silva, thicket, woodland |
| Main Entry: | coppice |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | woods |
| Synonyms: | bosk, copse, firth, forest, grove, growth, regrow, thicket, underwood, wood, woodland |
| Main Entry: | wood/woods |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | forest |
| Synonyms: | copse, grove, lumber, thicket, timber, timberland, trees, weald, woodland |
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