Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
weald
noun
/wiːld/
Definition
A low-lying area of land, often covered with forests and pasture.
Examples
- The ancient weald was once the home of many wild animals.
- She enjoyed hiking through the shady paths of the weald.
- The weald of Sussex is known for its scenic beauty.
Meaning
The term ‘weald’ refers to a hilly area, typically characterized by a landscape of rolling hills and dense woodlands. It is often associated with agriculture and nature.
Synonyms
- forest
- woodland
- hollow
- vale