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coppicings

coppicings is the plural of coppicing.

Meaning of coppicing

Noun

coppicing (countable and uncountable, plural coppicings)

  1. The act of cutting back a woody plant to promote new growth.
    • Coppicing provides a perpetual supply of small timber for village craftsmen, […] The art of coppicing was known to late Stone Age Britons who used the poles for causeways which, in wet ground, have survived to the present day.1980, AA Book of British Villages, Drive Publications Ltd, page 118

Questions about coppicings

What is coppicings the plural of?
Coppicings is the plural of coppicing.

Words near coppicings in the dictionary

  1. coppiced
  2. coppicer
  3. coppicers
  4. coppices
  5. coppicing
  6. coppicings
  7. coppie
  8. coppied
  9. coppies
  10. coppin
  11. copping

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