wildland

[ wahyld-land ]

/ ˈwaɪldˌlænd /

noun

land that has not been cultivated, especially land set aside and protected as a wilderness.

Nearby words

wildfire, wildflower, wildfowl, wilding, wildish, wildland, wildlands, wildlife, wildling, wildwood, wile

Origin of wildland

First recorded in 1805–15; wild + -land

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British Dictionary definitions for wildlands

wildlands

/ (ˈwaɪldˌlændz) /

pl n

mainly US wild, uncultivated, and uninhabited areas

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