Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
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- \-ˌlät\
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- \-ˌlät\
Definitions of woodlot word
- noun woodlot a tract, especially on a farm, set aside for trees. 1
- noun woodlot Alternative spelling of wood lot. 1
- noun woodlot area for planting trees 1
- noun woodlot an area restricted to the growing of trees 0
- noun woodlot a piece of land on which trees are cultivated, specif. as a source of firewood, lumber, etc. 0
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Origin of woodlot
First appearance:
before 1635 One of the 43% oldest English words
An Americanism dating back to 1635-45
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Parts of speech for Woodlot
noun
adjective
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adverb
pronoun
preposition
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woodlot popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 42% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 55% 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.
woodlot usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for woodlot
noun woodlot
- jungle — a novel (1906) by Upton Sinclair.
- park — Mungo [muhng-goh] /ˈmʌŋ goʊ/ (Show IPA), 1771–1806? Scottish explorer in Africa.
- thicket — a thick or dense growth of shrubs, bushes, or small trees; a thick coppice.
- timber — the wood of growing trees suitable for structural uses.
- wood — Grant, 1892–1942, U.S. painter.
Top questions with woodlot
- what is a woodlot?
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