forest

Pronunciation

• enPR: fŏrˈəst
• IPA ^(key): /ˈfɒrəst/
• SAMPA: /"fQrIst/

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• Homophone: Forrest

Noun

Singular forest

Plural forests

A forest in Malaysia.

1. (countable) A forest is an area covered with many trees, and sometimes by bushes and other plants.

   Certain forests are so vast that people can easily be lost there.

Related words

• rainforest
• wilderness
• wild