bushland

noun

bush·​land ˈbu̇sh-ˌland How to pronounce bushland (audio)

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Snook and her husband, the actor Dave Lawson, live nearby on 35 acres of uninterrupted Australian bushland. Hannah-Rose Yee, Vogue, 3 Mar. 2025 The properties are family-owned and were meticulously hewn from the surrounding bushland and transformed into exclusive safari experiences . Angelina Villa-Clarke, Forbes, 21 Dec. 2024 However, Mayor Baxter suggests venturing into the dense bushland around Marokopa is not a good idea for those unaccustomed to the terrain. Hilary Whiteman, CNN, 11 Oct. 2024 For guests hoping to see the island’s recovery firsthand, a series of walking trails begin from the lodge’s doorstep traversing limestone cliffs, bushland tracks, and pristine beach shores. Christine Chitnis, Condé Nast Traveler, 16 Aug. 2024 See All Example Sentences for bushland

Word History

First Known Use

1827, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of bushland was in 1827

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“Bushland.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bushland. Accessed 3 Apr. 2025.

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