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Synonyms for coppice

Most common

brush thicket copse brushwood

All synonyms

Noun

1. Copse — A grove of small growth; a thicket of brushwood; a wood cut at certain times for fuel or other purposes…

copse, brushwood, thicket, brush

Definitions

  1. n. 1

    A grove of small growth; a thicket of brushwood; a wood cut at certain times for fuel or other purposes, typically managed to promote growth and ensure a reliable supply of timber. See copse.

Related words

Other spellings
coppy

Forms

Plural
coppices → copses, brushwoods, thickets, brushes…

Example sentences

  • brush I always brush my teeth after having eaten sweets.
  • thicket We'll need to push our way through this thicket.
  • copse They came to a copse of trees at the edge of the field.
  • brushwood Please gather some brushwood.

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
coppicesteady
brushrising
thicketrising
copserising
brushwoodsteady

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

5 letters
brush1, copse
7 letters
thicket2
9 letters
brushwood

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (thicket2 = 2 syllables).

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