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rainforest rainforest /ˈreɪn.fɒr.ɪst/ aep /-fɔːr-/ noun [C or U] ► B1 a forest in a tropical area that receives a lot of rain: » a tropical rainforestThesaurus+: ↑Forestry• • • Extra Examples:» They plundered the rainforest for its natural riches.» The Amazon river basin contains the world's largest tropical rainforest.» Many people are very concerned about the destruction of the rainforests.» Heedless destruction of the rainforests is contributing to global warming.» Many plant and animal species are found only in the rainforests. |