copse

Meanings

• noun

  A small woodland or thicket, usually consisting of deciduous trees.

  - "The copse provided shelter for wildlife."
  - "We took a picnic in the copse and enjoyed the peace and quiet."

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Synonyms

coppice

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with copse
hope , scope , mope

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Variants

List of all variants of copse that leads to same result
cops , copse , copses

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Etymology

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Old English copse, from copp 'wood, tree'.

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Trivia

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1. A copse is often used as a setting in fairy tales and folklore.

2. In some areas, a copse may be considered sacred or magical.

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Related Concepts

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1. forest: A large area of land covered with trees and undergrowth. A copse is a smaller version of a forest.

2. thicket: A dense growth of shrubs and small trees. A copse is a type of thicket.

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Culture

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In English literature, a copse is often used to represent a mysterious or enchanted place, such as in Shakespeare's 'As You Like It'.

How to Memorize "copse"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a small wooded area with trees and undergrowth. Imagine being in the copse, surrounded by nature.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'copse' with the image of a small wooded area or thicket.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Remember that 'copse' comes from the Old English word 'copp', meaning 'wood, tree'.

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