woodland
noun
land covered with woods or trees.
woodlands
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pluralof woodland.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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The disasters, coming at the peak of the summer vacation period when tourists flock to both countries, were fuelled by woodlands parched to tinder by successive heatwaves and lack of rain since May.
From Barron's ● Jul. 26, 2026
Prior to his discovery, the species was found exclusively in woodlands between Oxford and Peterborough, according to Butterfly Conservation.
From BBC ● Jun. 14, 2026
Looking out their back windows, they can see foxes, deer and possums in neighboring woodlands.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 13, 2026
Without frequent fire to clear out the understory of a forest, California woodlands have grown five to six times denser.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 5, 2026
The next day he walked the great woodlands, calling Sounder’s name.
From "Sounder" by William H. Armstrong
