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woodland

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

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noun

land covered with woods or trees.

adjective

of, relating to, or inhabiting the woods; sylvan:
a woodland nymph.

Woodland

[ wood-luhnd ]

Phonetic (Standard)IPA

noun

a city in N central California.

woodland

/ ˈ��ʊ��ə�Ի� /

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

ˈ�ɴǴǻ��Ի��, noun

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Word History and Origins

Origin of woodland¹

before 900; Old English wuduland. See wood ¹, land

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The picture shows the schoolboy prince smiling, set against a woodlands backdrop.

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In the planning process to date, Spurs commissioned contractors to assess the woodland there.

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The Chelsea Pensioners' entry is a woodland garden with colourful planting to the edge to reflect the colourful dress.

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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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