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forest

/ˈfɒɹɪst/ · noun

Meaning

  1. A dense uncultivated tract of trees and undergrowth, larger than woods.
  2. Any dense collection or amount.
  3. A defined area of land set aside in England as royal hunting ground or for other privileged use; all such areas.
  4. A graph with no cycles; i.e., a graph made up of trees.
  5. A group of domains that are managed as a unit.
  6. The colour forest green.
  7. To cover an area with trees.

Etymology / origin

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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