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Woodland

noun

Woodland is an area with many trees.

8 letters 2 syllables

What does Woodland mean?

Woodland is an area with many trees.

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Dictionary definition

Land covered mainly with trees.

Example sentences

Woodland in a sentence

easy

Deer live in the woodland.

medium

The trail led through a quiet woodland.

hard

A woodland habitat may include trees, shrubs, birds, insects, and small mammals.

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Practice the meaning of Woodland

Answer three quick questions about its meaning and related words.

Practice 1

What does woodland mean?

Practice 2

Which word is closest in meaning to woodland?

Practice 3

Which word or phrase is a useful contrast for woodland?

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Woodland

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Sounds like

wuud · land · strongest beat: wuud

Synonyms

Words like Woodland

woodsUse for an area with many trees.
forestUse for a larger or denser area of trees.
Antonyms

Opposite words

grasslandUse for land covered mainly with grass.
open fieldUse for land without many trees.
Synonym practice

Want to practice woodland synonyms in context? Try a Synonym Search question like "The woodland trail curved between tall trees," then compare close word choices. Practice woodland synonyms.

Word family

Woodland word family

Base word

wood

noun

woodland

Land covered mainly with trees.

noun

woodlands

Plural form of woodland.

Related words
Student support

Understand Woodland

Hint for students

Woodland is an area with many trees.

Common mix-up

Woodland is land with many trees. It is different from a single tree or an open field.

Try it in class or at home

Write one sentence that shows woodland without using the word woodland. Then underline clue words that show an area with many trees. Example: The trail led through a quiet woodland. Clue words: trail, led, through, quiet Now try your own sentence. Ask: Does my sentence show an area with many trees?

Teacher prompt

Ask students to explain this model sentence: "The trail led through a quiet woodland." Why does woodland fit better than grassland?