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matorral

matorral noun: a shrubland, a stunted woodland.

Noun

matorral (plural matorrals)

  1. A shrubland, a stunted woodland.

Adjective

matorral (not comparable)

  1. Of, typical found in, or pertaining to a matorral.
    • Other herbaceous species indicative of a matorral association are also present at this time (Aloïsi et al., 1978).2004, John Wainwright, John B. Thornes, Processes and Perspectives from the Past and Present, page 144

Forms of matorral

pluralmatorrals

Origin of matorral

From Spanish matorral.

Questions about matorral

What does matorral mean?
Matorral means a shrubland, a stunted woodland.
What part of speech is matorral?
Matorral can be a noun or an adjective.
What is the plural of matorral?
The plural of matorral is matorrals.

Words near matorral in the dictionary

  1. matooka
  2. matooke
  3. matoor
  4. matoppie
  5. Mator
  6. matorral
  7. matorrals
  8. Matos
  9. Matoses
  10. Matosinhos
  11. Matott

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