Synonyms for holt

Most common

woodland · lair

All synonyms

Noun

Definitions

1. n. 1

   A small piece of woodland or a woody hill; a copse.

   [the gale] 'Twould blow like this through holt and hanger.

Forms

Plural

holts → woodlands, lairs…

Example sentences

• woodland This piece of woodland is to make way for a new factory.
• lair Beowulf decided to follow the dragon to its lair.

Popularity over time

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

By length

4 letters

lair¹

8 letters

woodland²

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (woodland² = 2 syllables).