Synonyms for woodland


Grammar : Noun
Spell : noun woo d-land, -luh nd; adjective woo d-luh nd
Phonetic Transcription : noun ˈwʊdˌlænd, -lənd; adjective ˈwʊd lənd


Définition of woodland

Origin :
  • Old English wudulond; see wood (n.) + land (n.).
  • noun land covered with woods or trees
  • noun forest
Example sentences :
  • "It is well," said he, and with a shake of the bridle rode on down the woodland path.
  • Extract from : « The White Company » by Arthur Conan Doyle
  • It was the Indian whoop, which her father had taught her in their woodland rambles at home.
  • Extract from : « The Green Satin Gown » by Laura E. Richards
  • There was nothing and no one in sight yet amid the woodland shadows.
  • Extract from : « The Law-Breakers » by Ridgwell Cullum
  • Slowly the glowing light vanished behind a bluff of woodland.
  • Extract from : « The Law-Breakers » by Ridgwell Cullum
  • Stole on the winds through the woodland aisles like the breath of a censer.
  • Extract from : « Poems » by William D. Howells
  • I love them more than plain, or rolling pasture, or woodland, or the sea.
  • Extract from : « Chit-Chat; Nirvana; The Searchlight » by Mathew Joseph Holt
  • Gone was the brambled waste, gone the flickering tangle of woodland.
  • Extract from : « The Golden Age » by Kenneth Grahame
  • Miller owns this field, Locke that, and Manning the woodland beyond.
  • Extract from : « Nature » by Ralph Waldo Emerson
  • You remind me just now of pictures I have seen of Undine and the woodland nymphs.
  • Extract from : « Pretty Madcap Dorothy » by Laura Jean Libbey
  • There is an abundance of woodland everywhere, checquered by green lawns.
  • Extract from : « England, Picturesque and Descriptive » by Joel Cook

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