woodland
pronunciation
How to pronounce woodland in British English:
UK [ˈwʊdlənd]
How to pronounce woodland in American English:
US [ˈwʊdlənd, -ˌlænd]
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- Noun:
- land that is covered with trees and shrubs
Word Origin
- woodland (n.)
- Old English wudulond; see wood (n.) + land (n.). As an adjective from mid-14c.
Example
- 1. Our earliest ancestors also typically occupied woodland environments .
- 2. All the woodland is sacred .
- 3. Our ancient woodland is at its very finest this weekend .
- 4. In australia , agriculture has altered or destroyed half of all woodland and forests .
- 5. Woodland carnivores are of all sizes , from insects to animals like owls and foxes .