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How to pronounce copse in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms brush, brushwood, coppice, thicket
Type of botany, flora, vegetation
Has types underwood, spinney, underbrush, undergrowth, brake, canebrake

Examples of copse

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When you get to the brow of the hill you will see a small copse in front of you.
From the eadt.co.uk
They will find a small copse of trees on a mountain side with a nearby open area.
From the sltrib.com
Rows of bedraggled white lady grow in the oak copse below the iron age remains.
From the guardian.co.uk
Don't you want to know when your local subculture is gathering in a copse of trees?
From the en.wikipedia.org
On the other side and behind were a garden and a small copse of fruit trees.
From the post-gazette.com
Wander through a copse to a mere and you can commune with grebes, coots and moorhens.
From the guardian.co.uk
Afterwards, swing right onto a wide margin that hugs the side of the copse.
From the eadt.co.uk
A narrow path now skirts the copse on the left and steadily runs downhill.
From the eadt.co.uk
They even boasted an accidental copse of pines they'd hoped to sell as Christmas trees.
From the nzherald.co.nz
More examples
  • Brush: a dense growth of bushes
  • *Coppice, a tree-pruning practice which produces copses
  • A thicket of small trees or shrubs; To trim or cut; To plant and preserve
  • A small stand of trees filled with short growth, such as a thicket of brushwood.
  • A very small, broad-leaved woodland originally derived from coppicing but now the term is used more widely.