coppice

Senso (Inglese)

Noun

A grove of small growth; a thicket of brushwood; a wood cut at certain times for fuel or other purposes, typically managed to promote growth and ensure a reliable supply of timber. See copse.

Verb

1. (transitive) To manage (a wooded area) sustainably, as a coppice, by periodically cutting back woody plants to promote new growth.
2. (intransitive) To sprout from the stump.

Concetti

bosco ceduo

boscaglia

boschetto

ceduo

fratta

sottobosco

fruticeto

sinonimi

copse

thicket

grove

brushwood

brush

bush

shrub

spinney

sprout

underbrush

undergrowth

underwood

wood

🪵

tree group

coppice wood

brake

dwarf thicket

chaparral

clump

holt

regenerate

scrub

Traduzioni

taillis

boqueteau

Hain

hakhout

ağaçlık

arvoredo

Niederwald

matorral

Wäldchen

Unterholz

bois

🪵

Gehölz

δασύλλιο

broussailles

Pronunciato come (IPA)

/ˈkɒpɪs/

Etimologia (Inglese)

Ereditato da inglese medio: copies

In summary

From Middle English copies, from Old French copeiz (“a cut-over forest”), from presumed Vulgar Latin *colpaticium (“having the quality of being cut”), from *colpāre (“to cut, strike”), from *colpus (“a blow”), from Latin colaphus (“a cuff, box on the ear”), from Ancient Greek κόλαφος (kólaphos, “a blow, slap”).