wood lot
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of wood lot
An Americanism dating back to 1635–45
Example Sentences
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One thing that caught my eye was the custom bathroom vanity made from several species of hardwood trees that had grown on this wood lot.
From Seattle Times • Jan. 9, 2023
But in Bucks County, Pa., a new city for 60,000 people is rising dramatically from 5,000 acres that were wood lot and farmland less than a year ago.
From Time Magazine Archive
We are standing in my wood lot, surrounded by beechwood slash and camera cables.
From Time Magazine Archive
He heard a crash in his wood lot.
From Time Magazine Archive
They had tamed the bush, and in return it yielded them their food and their scant living from trap lines and a wood lot, but the struggle to keep it in subjection was endless.
From "The Incredible Journey" by Sheila Burnford
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