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copse
UK
/kɒps/
US
/kɑps/
Translations
copses
pl
UK
/kɒps/
US
/kɑps/
The children played hide and seek in the copse at the edge of the field.
Les enfants jouaient à cache-cache dans le bosquet au bord du champ.
The estate’s copses are harvested every seven years for firewood.
Les taillis du domaine sont exploités tous les sept ans pour le bois de chauffage.
copsed
Past Simple
copsed
Past Participle
copsing
Gerund
UK
/kɒps/
US
/kɑps/
Rare forestry term meaning ‘to cut back trees so they form a copse’; required to cover complete lexical range.
The foresters copse the hazel every winter.
Les forestiers recèpent les noisetiers chaque hiver.
Definitions
The children played hide and seek in the copse at the edge of the field.
The estate’s copses are harvested every seven years for firewood.
The foresters copse the hazel every winter.