What is a synonym for "woods"?

Common synonyms include: forest, afforestation, arboretum, arden, aulos, back country.

Woods

/wʊdz/ name, noun, verb

name, noun, verb ·Moderate ·High school level

Noun

1
plural of wood form-of, plural
2
A dense collection of trees, usually one covering a relatively small area; usually smaller than a forest. plural, sometimes, usually
"These woods are part of the Campbell property."
3
the trees and other plants in a large densely wooded area wordnet
4
For chemical behavior purposes, trees in full leaf (coniferous or medium-dense deciduous forests). attributive, plural

Verb

1
third-person singular simple present indicative of wood form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person

Proper Noun

1
A topographic surname from Middle English, variant of Wood. Possibly patronymic. countable, uncountable
2
plural of Wood form-of, plural
3
A number of places:; An unincorporated community in Liberty County, Florida, United States. countable, uncountable
4
A number of places:; An unincorporated community and coal town in Floyd County, Kentucky, United States. countable, uncountable
5
A number of places:; An unincorporated community in Tillamook County, Oregon, United States. countable, uncountable

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A number of places:; A community in Carling township, Ontario, Canada. countable, uncountable
7
A number of places:; A locality near Owen, South Australia. countable, uncountable

"The church is surrounded by woods and lakes."