What is another word for grove?

Pronunciation: [ɡɹˈə͡ʊv] (IPA)

A grove is a group of trees growing together, often in a cluster or small forest-like setting. Synonyms for grove include thicket, copse, woodland, timberland, and forest. A thicket is a dense cluster of bushes and small trees, often impenetrable. A copse is also a small group of trees growing together, but usually with less density than a thicket or grove. Woodland refers to a larger area containing many trees, but not quite a forest. Timberland is a vast area of trees grown for lumber and is often more structured than a grove. Lastly, a forest is a large area of trees, often spanning for miles.

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Usage examples for Grove

Right by that grove of trees, John.
"The Mermaid of Druid Lake and Other Stories"
Charles Weathers Bump
We're going out to Carter's grove; we've got permission.
"The Eye of Dread"
Payne Erskine
I remember it on Richard's chain when he came out there to meet us in the grove.
"The Eye of Dread"
Payne Erskine

Famous quotes with Grove

  • The weather was fine, the valleys literally covered with buffaloe, and everything seemed to promise a safe and speedy movement to the first grove of timber on my route, supposed to be about ten days' march.
    William Henry Ashley
  • As it fell upon a day in the merry month of May, sitting in a pleasant shade which a grove of myrtles made.
    Richard Barnfield
  • Having contemplated this admirable grove, I proceeded towards the shrubberies on the banks of the river, and though it was now late in December, the aromatic groves appeared in full bloom.
    William Bartram
  • At the close of the day when the hamlet is still, and mortals the sweets of forgetfulness prove, when naught but the torrent is heard on the hill, and naught but the nightingale's song in the grove.
    James Beattie
  • Love rules the court, the camp, the grove, And men below, and saints above: For love is heaven, and heaven is love.
    Walter Scott

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