NOUN | act | reforestation, re-afforestation | the restoration (replanting) of a forest that had been reduced by fire or cutting |
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Sounds | riy.faorahstey'shahn | |
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Rhymes | Aachen ... Zukerman: 2572 rhymes with ahn... |
Meaning | The restoration (replanting) of a forest that had been reduced by fire or cutting. | |
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Synonym | re-afforestation | |
Broader | reclamation, renewal, rehabilitation | The conversion of wasteland into land suitable for use of habitation or cultivation |
Spanish | reforestación | |
Catalan | reforestació | |
Verbs | reforest | forest anew |
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