forestable
|for-est-able|
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/ˈfɔːrɪstəbl/
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/ˈfɒrɪstəbl/
(forest)
wooded area
Etymology
Etymology Information
'forest' originates from Old French, specifically the word 'forest,' where 'forest' meant 'woodland.'
Historical Evolution
'forest' changed from the Old French word 'forest' and eventually became the modern English word 'forest.'
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'woodland or wooded area,' and this meaning has largely remained the same in modern usage.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adjective 1
capable of being forested or turned into a forest.
The barren land was deemed forestable by the environmentalists.
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Last updated: 2025/06/01 12:51