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coppice
cop·pice C0630700 (kŏp′ĭs)n. A thicket or grove of small trees or shrubs, especially one maintained by periodic cutting or pruning to encourage suckering, as in the cultivation of cinnamon trees for their bark.v. cop·piced, cop·pic·ing, cop·pic·es v.tr. To cut or prune (a tree) in making or maintaining a coppice.v.intr. To grow as a coppice after cutting. Used of trees.
[Old French copeiz; see copse.]coppice (ˈkɒpɪs) n (Forestry) a thicket or dense growth of small trees or bushes, esp one regularly trimmed back to stumps so that a continual supply of small poles and firewood is obtainedvb1. (Forestry) (tr) to trim back (trees or bushes) to form a coppice2. (Forestry) (intr) to form a coppice[C14: from Old French copeiz, from couper to cut] ˈcoppiced adj ˈcoppicing ncopse (kɒps) also coppice
n. a thicket of small trees or bushes; a small wood. [1570–80; alter. of coppice] coppice
Past participle: coppiced
Gerund: coppicing
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| I coppice | | you coppice | | he/she/it coppices | | we coppice | | you coppice | | they coppice |
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| I coppiced | | you coppiced | | he/she/it coppiced | | we coppiced | | you coppiced | | they coppiced |
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| I am coppicing | | you are coppicing | | he/she/it is coppicing | | we are coppicing | | you are coppicing | | they are coppicing |
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| I have coppiced | | you have coppiced | | he/she/it has coppiced | | we have coppiced | | you have coppiced | | they have coppiced |
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| I was coppicing | | you were coppicing | | he/she/it was coppicing | | we were coppicing | | you were coppicing | | they were coppicing |
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| I had coppiced | | you had coppiced | | he/she/it had coppiced | | we had coppiced | | you had coppiced | | they had coppiced |
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| I will coppice | | you will coppice | | he/she/it will coppice | | we will coppice | | you will coppice | | they will coppice |
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| I will have coppiced | | you will have coppiced | | he/she/it will have coppiced | | we will have coppiced | | you will have coppiced | | they will have coppiced |
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| I will be coppicing | | you will be coppicing | | he/she/it will be coppicing | | we will be coppicing | | you will be coppicing | | they will be coppicing |
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| I have been coppicing | | you have been coppicing | | he/she/it has been coppicing | | we have been coppicing | | you have been coppicing | | they have been coppicing |
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| I will have been coppicing | | you will have been coppicing | | he/she/it will have been coppicing | | we will have been coppicing | | you will have been coppicing | | they will have been coppicing |
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| I had been coppicing | | you had been coppicing | | he/she/it had been coppicing | | we had been coppicing | | you had been coppicing | | they had been coppicing |
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| I would coppice | | you would coppice | | he/she/it would coppice | | we would coppice | | you would coppice | | they would coppice |
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| I would have coppiced | | you would have coppiced | | he/she/it would have coppiced | | we would have coppiced | | you would have coppiced | | they would have coppiced |
coppice
The pruning back to ground level each spring of decorative shrubs or trees to produce colorful stems or more attractive foliage.Thesaurus| Noun | 1. |  coppice - a dense growth of bushes brush, copse, thicket, brushwoodbotany, flora, vegetation - all the plant life in a particular region or period; "Pleistocene vegetation"; "the flora of southern California"; "the botany of China"brake - an area thickly overgrown usually with one kind of plantcanebrake - a dense growth of cane (especially giant cane)spinney - a copse that shelters gameunderbrush, undergrowth, underwood - the brush (small trees and bushes and ferns etc.) growing beneath taller trees in a wood or forest |
Translationscoppice
coppice a thicket or dense growth of small trees or bushes, esp one regularly trimmed back to stumps so that a continual supply of small poles and firewood is obtained coppice[′käp·əs] (ecology) A growth of small trees that are repeatedly cut down at short intervals; the new shoots are produced by the old stumps. coppice
Synonyms for coppicenoun a dense growth of bushesSynonyms- brush
- copse
- thicket
- brushwood
Related Words- botany
- flora
- vegetation
- brake
- canebrake
- spinney
- underbrush
- undergrowth
- underwood
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