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Synonyms for heathland

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heath scrubland

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Noun

Definitions

  1. n. 1

    A tract of scrubland habitats characterised by open, low growing woody vegetation, found on mainly infertile acidic soils. Similar to moorland but with warmer and drier climate.

Forms

Plural
heathlands → heaths, scrublands…

Example sentences

  • heath There are many different varieties of heath.

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
heathlandrising
heathsteady
scrublandrising

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

By length

5 letters
heath1
9 letters
scrubland