SpellRight

SpellRight › Spelling

Moderate

forests

The correct spelling is forests.

How to pronounce forests

/ˈfɒɹɪsts/
noun

IPA: /ˈfɒɹɪsts/

Say it like: For-est-s

The correct spelling is forests. A dense uncultivated tract of trees and undergrowth, larger than woods. For example: "a forest of criticism"

Usage Examples

a forest of criticism

Meanings

noun

  1. 1.A dense uncultivated tract of trees and undergrowth, larger than woods.
  2. 2.Any dense collection or amount.
  3. 3.A defined area of land set aside in England as royal hunting ground or for other privileged use; all such areas.
  4. 4.A graph with no cycles; i.e., a graph made up of trees.
  5. 5.A group of domains that are managed as a unit.

verb

  1. 1.To cover an area with trees.

Similar words

Words related in meaning — check their spelling too.

View synonyms & usage examples