Meaning of the word weald in English

What does weald mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

weald

US /wiːld/
UK /wiːld/

Noun

a heavily wooded area or forest, especially in certain parts of England

Example:
They went for a long walk through the ancient weald.
The house was nestled deep within the weald, hidden from view.