coppiced
coppiced is the simple past and past participle of coppice.
Meaning of coppice
Verb
coppice (third-person singular simple present coppices, present participle coppicing, simple past and past participle coppiced)
- To manage (a wooded area) sustainably, as a coppice, by periodically cutting back woody plants to promote new growth.
- Her plan to coppice the woods should keep her self-sufficient in fuel indefinitely.
- To sprout from the stump.
- Few conifer species can coppice.
Adjective
coppiced (not comparable)
- Cut back to ground level to stimulate growth.
- An HS2 'receptor site' for trans-located trees, new saplings and coppiced tree stumps has been established on the eastern side of Cubbington Wood.2022 March 23, Paul Bigland, “HS2 is just 'passing through'”, in RAIL, number 953, page 45, photo caption
Words formed from coppiced
Questions about coppiced
- What does coppiced mean?
- Coppiced means cut back to ground level to stimulate growth.
- What is coppiced the simple past and past participle of?
- Coppiced is the simple past and past participle of coppice.
- What part of speech is coppiced?
- Coppiced is an adjective.
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