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afforested

afforested is the simple past and past participle of afforest.

Meaning of afforest

Verb

afforest (third-person singular simple present afforests, present participle afforesting, simple past and past participle afforested)

  1. (transitive) To make into forest
    • After we leave the quarry, we intend to afforest the land and turn it into a nature reserve.
    Synonyms:
    forest

Adjective

afforested

  1. Created by afforestation.

Words formed from afforested

Questions about afforested

What does afforested mean?
Afforested means created by afforestation.
What is afforested the simple past and past participle of?
Afforested is the simple past and past participle of afforest.
What part of speech is afforested?
Afforested is an adjective.

Words near afforested in the dictionary

  1. affords
  2. afforest
  3. afforestable
  4. afforestation
  5. afforestations
  6. afforested
  7. afforesting
  8. afforestings
  9. afforestment
  10. afforestments
  11. afforests

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Adapted from Wiktionary: afforested (page history and authors); afforest (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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