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Plural of woodland

regular plural

The plural of woodland is woodlands.

Forms of woodland

Singularwoodland /ˈwʊd.lənd/
Pluralwoodlands /ˈwʊdləndz/
Countableusually uncountable

Woodlands in a sentence

  • Much as one appreciates the beauty of these woodlands, it was good to learn that some discreet tree-felling may open up the view still further.1958 July, R. K. Kirkland, “Into the Mountains on the Festiniog Railway”, in Railway Magazine, page 453
  • This ceaseless industrial fueling caused the deforestation of an estimated fifty to seventy million acres of woodlands.2006, Edwin Black, chapter 2, in Internal Combustion
  • Red deer are rife in these woodlands.From the entry rife
  • Fruit doves are colorful, frugivorous (fruit-eating) doves found in forests and woodlands throughout Southeast Asia and Oceania. The genus comprises about 50 species, some threatened or already extinct.From the entry fruit dove
  • HS2 Ltd has continued to refine the designs, so that seven fewer ancient woodlands will be affected.2023 August 23, Chris Howe, “Green screen: HS2's route through the shires”, in RAIL, number 990, page 34. From the entry refine

Meaning of woodland

  1. adjective Of a creature or object: growing, living, or existing in a woodland.
  2. adjective Having the character of a woodland.
  3. noun Land covered with woody vegetation.

Full definition of woodland

Questions about the plural of woodland

What is the plural of woodland?
The plural of woodland is woodlands.
Is woodland countable?
Woodland is usually an uncountable noun; its plural is used for kinds or examples of it.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: woodland (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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