Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

wolds

noun
/woʊldz/
Definition
Open, uncultivated upland or hills, especially in England.
Examples
  • The wolds near my hometown are perfect for hiking and enjoying nature.
  • We spent the afternoon exploring the beautiful wolds, with their expansive fields and gentle slopes.
  • In spring, the wolds are covered in flowers, attracting many visitors.
Meaning
The term ‘wolds’ refers to rolling hills and open countryside, often characterized by grassland or heath.
Synonyms
  • uplands
  • hills
  • heathland