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forestries

forestries is the plural of forestry.

Meaning of forestry

Noun

forestry (countable and uncountable, plural forestries)

  1. (uncountable) The science of planting and growing trees in forests.
    • She studied forestry and environmental management.
  2. (uncountable) The art and practice of planting and growing trees in forests.
  3. (uncountable) The art and practice of cultivating, exploiting and renewing forests for commercial purposes.
    • sustainable forestry
  4. (uncountable) Commercial tree farming.
  5. (countable) A tree farm.
  6. (countable) A forest-covered area.

Questions about forestries

What is forestries the plural of?
Forestries is the plural of forestry.

Words near forestries in the dictionary

  1. forestream
  2. forestreams
  3. forestress
  4. forestresses
  5. forestretch
  6. forestries
  7. forestripping
  8. forestroke
  9. forestrokes
  10. forestry
  11. forestry machine

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Adapted from Wiktionary: forestries (page history and authors); forestry (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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