chaparral

Meanings

• noun

  A dense, shrubby vegetation, typically found in arid regions of the southwestern United States and Mexico.

  - "The chaparral provided cover for the wildlife."
  - "Hiking through the chaparral can be challenging."

---

Variants

List of all variants of chaparral that leads to same result
chaparral , chaparrals , chaparral bird , chaparral cock , chaparral cocks

---

Etymology

origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.

From Spanish 'chaparro' meaning 'shrubby thicket'.

---

Trivia

Any details, considerations, events or pieces of information regarding the word

1. Chaparral is also known as 'coastal sage scrub' or 'chaparral woodland'.

2. The chaparral ecosystem is considered one of the most biodiverse ecosystems in the world.

---

Related Concepts

informations on related concepts or terms closely associated with the word. Discuss semantic fields or domains that the word belongs to

1. creosote bush: A common plant found in chaparral ecosystems.

2. juniper tree: A tree commonly found in chaparral ecosystems.

---

Culture

Any cultural, historical, or symbolic significance of the word. Explore how the word has been used in literature, art, music, or other forms of expression.

Chaparral has been featured in various works of literature, including John Steinbeck's 'East of Eden'. It is also a common setting for western films.

How to Memorize "chaparral"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a dry, arid landscape with dense shrubs and trees. Visualize the texture and color of the chaparral.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'chaparral' with arid regions and dense shrubby vegetation.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Remember 'Chaparral' as 'Chap' and 'Rral' which sounds like 'chap' and 'arral' meaning shrubby thicket.

---

Memorize "chaparral" using Dictozo

The best and recommended way to memorize chaparral is, by using Dictozo. Just save the word in Dictozo extension and let the app handle the rest. It enhances the memorization process in two ways:

1. Highlighting:

   Whenever users encounters the saved word on a webpage, Dictozo highlights it, drawing the user's attention and reinforcing memorization.
2. Periodic Reminders:

   Dictozo will send you periodic reminders to remind you the saved word, it will ask you quiz. These reminders could be in the form of notifications or emails, prompting users to recall and reinforce their knowledge.