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Definition of woodland noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

woodland

noun
 
/ˈwʊdlənd/
 
/ˈwʊdlənd/
 [uncountable, countable]
(also woodlands [plural])
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  1. an area of land that is covered with trees
    • ancient woodland
    • The house is fringed by fields and woodlands.
    • woodland walks
    • These ancient woodlands are under threat from new road developments.
    Topics Geographyb1
    Oxford Collocations DictionaryWoodland is used before these nouns:
    • bird
    • creature
    • habitat
    • …
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