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gallery forest

gal·ler·y for·est
G g

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [gal-uh-ree, gal-ree fawr-ist, for-]
    • /ˈgæl ə ri, ˈgæl ri ˈfɔr ɪst, ˈfɒr-/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [gal-uh-ree, gal-ree fawr-ist, for-]
    • /ˈgæl ə ri, ˈgæl ri ˈfɔr ɪst, ˈfɒr-/

Definitions of gallery forest words

  • noun gallery forest a narrow strip of woods or forest along the banks of a watercourse flowing through open country. 1
  • noun gallery forest a stretch of forest along a river in an area of otherwise open country 0
  • noun gallery forest riparian woodland; a dense forest of mature trees without understory, that lines both banks of a river in an otherwise treeless region. 0

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Origin of gallery forest

First appearance:

before 1915
One of the 14% newest English words
First recorded in 1915-20

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Parts of speech for Gallery forest

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

gallery forest popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 34% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 59% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

gallery forest usage trend in Literature

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