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for·est

forest

 
 
pronunciation:
fo rihst
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part of speech: noun
definition: a large area of land covered with many trees and other plants.
It will be difficult to walk through the thick forest unless there is a trail.
 
synonyms:
woodland, woods
similar words:
grove, thicket, wilderness
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broader categories that include forests
people associated with forests
some activities in forests
some kinds of forests
some kinds of protected forests
some products of forests
some things that live in forests