A small forest fire can easily spread and quickly become a great conflagration.
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Forest
/ˈfɒɹɪst/
Synonyms for "forest" (126 found)
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Closest matches (26)
Strong matches (37)
cloud forestcoppicecopsecopsydendrologicdendrologydibbledisseminatedrillforest landforest preserveforestalforestedforestryforestsfringing forestfrontiergallery forestgreenwoodgrove
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hangerhinterlandimplantindex forestinseminatejunglejunglesnational forestoutbackoutpostpalmetto barrensparkpark forest
Adjective(1 words)
dutch woud
Related words (63)
pine barrensplantpotprimeval forestprotection forestput inrain forestreforestreforestationreforestationalresetretimberscatter seedscrubscrubbyscrublandseedseed downselection forestseminate
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setshrubbyshrublandsilviculturalsilviculturesowsow broadcastsprout foreststand of timberstate forestsylvanthe bushthickettimbertimberedtimberlandtimberstransplanttree velduninhabited regionup-countryvirgin forestvirgin landvirgin territorywastelandwealdwild westwildernesswildswildwoodwoodwoodedwoodlandwoodlandswoodswoodsywoody
Adjective(2 words)
silvanwild woodland
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4 entriesconifer forestdeciduous foresttemperate foresttropical rainforest
Collocations
6 entriesdense forestforest biodiversityforest edgeforest floorforest managementtemperate forest
Inflections
1 entriesDerivations
3 entriesSample sentences
19 total sentences available.
You will see a forest of masts in the harbor.
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The forest is teeming with monkeys.
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Fire devoured the forest.
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