bushland

bush·land

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [boo sh-land]
- /ˈbʊʃˌlænd/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [boo sh-land]
- /ˈbʊʃˌlænd/

Definitions of bushland word

noun bushland uncultivated land (esp in Australia) that is covered with trees, shrubs, or other natural vegetation 3
noun bushland heavily forested, lightly settled land. 1
noun bushland An area that has only a sparse flora and fauna. This term was first used to describe the harsh Australian Outback, the red semi-desert that covers a significant part of the inner continent. 0

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Origin of bushland

First appearance:

before 1835

One of the 34% newest English words

First recorded in 1835-45; bush1 + land

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Parts of speech for Bushland

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bushland popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 63% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

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