forest

US /ˈfɔːr.ɪst/

UK /ˈfɔːr.ɪst/

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a large area covered chiefly with trees and undergrowth

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We went for a walk in the forest.

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The wildfire spread rapidly through the dry forest.

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wood woods woodland copse grove

1.

to cover an area with trees or to plant trees in an area

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The organization plans to forest the barren hillsides.

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Efforts are being made to forest areas that have been deforested.

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afforest reforest plant trees

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forest fire giant forest hog Norwegian Forest cat Black Forest cake can't see the forest for the trees