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copsing

copsing is the present participle and gerund of copse.

Meaning of copse

Verb

copse (third-person singular simple present copses, present participle copsing, simple past and past participle copsed)

  1. (transitive) To trim or cut.
  2. (transitive) To plant and preserve.

See all 5 meanings of copse

Questions about copsing

What is copsing the present participle and gerund of?
Copsing is the present participle and gerund of copse.

Words near copsing in the dictionary

  1. copsewoods
  2. Copsey
  3. Copseys
  4. copshop
  5. copshops
  6. copsing
  7. Copson
  8. Copsons
  9. copspeak
  10. copstache
  11. copstaches

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Adapted from Wiktionary: copsing (page history and authors); copse (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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