forestry

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Scrabble points
14
Words With Friends
13
Letters
8
Pronunciation
/ˈfɒɹ.ɪst.ɹi/
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/ˈfɒɹ.ɪst.ɹi/ · /ˈfɑɹ.ɪst.ɹi/

Definition of forestry

6 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. (uncountable)The science of planting and growing trees in forests.
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noun

  1. (uncountable)The science of planting and growing trees in forests.
  2. (uncountable)The art and practice of planting and growing trees in forests.
  3. (uncountable)The art and practice of cultivating, exploiting and renewing forests for commercial purposes.
  4. (uncountable)Commercial tree farming.
  5. (countable)A tree farm.
  6. (countable)A forest-covered area.

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Etymology

From Middle English *forestrie, *forsterie (suggested by Middle English forster, forester (“forester”)), from Old French foresterie, from forest.

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