greenwoods

Definition of greenwoodsnext
plural of greenwood

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for greenwoods
Noun
  • Carmel-by-the-Sea and its gallery scene are a short drive south, while Pacific Grove offers Victorian architecture and monarch butterfly groves.
    Audrey T. Williams, Mercury News, 26 Jan. 2026
  • Outside are a kitchen, firepit, mature tree groves, ponds, a stream, meadows, and a heated driveway and sidewalks.
    The Week US, TheWeek, 26 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • The tracks of Eastern cottontail are also a common sight — especially near thickets of chokecherry, elderberry and other bushes that provide safe shelter.
    Susan Koch, Chicago Tribune, 9 Jan. 2026
  • This aggressive grower creates thorny thickets that are difficult to remove during the growing season, when its dense leaves make its thorny stems hard to see.
    Lauren Landers, Better Homes & Gardens, 8 Dec. 2025
Noun
  • Think sports fans whose only food options at a game are at stands all operated by the same big concessionaire.
    Nick Coltrain, Denver Post, 27 Jan. 2026
  • Make sure the label of commercial juice products says pasteurized, and be aware that juices from places like farmers' markets and fruit stands are often not pasteurized.
    Heather Jones, Verywell Health, 26 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Walk in forests where dragonflies buzz and orchids bloom in secret copses.
    Lydia Bell, Condé Nast Traveler, 22 Jan. 2026
  • The Aquitaine countryside unfolds in a collage of khaki, tan, and green, dotted with little ponds and copses of trees.
    Anna Gaca, Pitchfork, 1 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • But Exxon soon after hit the brakes on the project and other cutting-edge tech, according to the lawsuit.
    JC Reindl, Freep.com, 23 Jan. 2026
  • The car has also been equipped with modern anti-lock brakes and electronic stability control, with all the power sent to the rear wheels.
    Erik Shilling, Robb Report, 23 Jan. 2026
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“Greenwoods.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/greenwoods. Accessed 30 Jan. 2026.

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