Sylva

name, noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Alternative spelling of silva. alt-of, alternative

    "A solitary cotton-wood, with an occasional clump of willows, constitute the sylva of this portion of the river."

  2. 2
    the forest trees growing in a country or region wordnet
Proper Noun
  1. 1
    An incorporated town, the county seat of Jackson County, North Carolina, United States.

Synonyms

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silvasilva

Example

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"Sylva said a committee set up by the countries was already conducting a feasibility study to build a 4,128-kilometer-long gas pipeline from southern Nigeria to Algeria via Niger."

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county seatjackson countynorth carolina

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