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woodland

1

[ noun wood-land, -luhnd; adjective wood-luhnd ]

noun

  1. land covered with woods or trees.


adjective

  1. of, relating to, or inhabiting the woods; sylvan:

    a woodland nymph.

Woodland

2

[ wood-luhnd ]

noun

  1. a city in N central California.

woodland

/ ˈʊəԻ /

noun

    1. land that is mostly covered with woods or dense growths of trees and shrubs
    2. ( as modifier )

      woodland fauna

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Derived Forms

  • ˈɴǴǻԻ, noun
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of woodland1

before 900; Old English wuduland. See wood 1, land
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"I am reassured to hear that so far there has been no damage to properties or mature woodland."

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Mark Card set up Loch Ness Honey Company 10 years ago, but said it was only over the last three years that farm and woodland at Milton of Culloden, Inverness, had been zoned for housing.

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It later emerged she was spotted on that day by a retired man out for a walk who remembered a woman emerging from the woodland looking visibly upset.

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He had not contemplated an attack quite like the one that took place in woodland near the Humber Bridge.

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And much like how Snow White would bring music to the woodland creatures, Caselotti made sure her house was designed for entertaining.

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