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treemageddon

treemageddon noun: the mass death or destruction of trees; a disaster caused by or involving trees.

Noun (1)

treemageddon (plural treemageddons)

  1. (informal) The mass death or destruction of trees; a disaster caused by or involving trees.
    • As a result of Treemageddon, the power lines all over the tri-state area are a tangled mess.2010 March 18, David Pogue, “A Tech-Filled Life, Without Power”, in The New York Times
    • Amidst talk of an impending ‘treemageddon’, it began to dawn that Chalara could be an environmental disaster with just as great an impact.2013, Clive Potter, “Saving Britain’s Trees: Countering the growing threat from invasive pests and diseases”, in ECOS, volume 34, number 2, page 25

Noun (2) capitalized: Treemageddon

Treemageddon (plural Treemageddons)

  1. Alternative letter-case form of treemageddon.

Forms of treemageddon

pluraltreemageddons
alternative formTreemageddon
pluralTreemageddons

Origin of treemageddon

From tree + -mageddon.

Questions about treemageddon

What does treemageddon mean?
Treemageddon means the mass death or destruction of trees; a disaster caused by or involving trees.
What part of speech is treemageddon?
Treemageddon is a noun.
What is the plural of treemageddon?
The plural of treemageddon is treemageddons.

Words near treemageddon in the dictionary

  1. treelist
  2. treelists
  3. treelogies
  4. treelogy
  5. treely
  6. treemageddon
  7. treemageddons
  8. treemaker
  9. treemakers
  10. treemaking
  11. treemap

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